A3010 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 21 February 1997 at 18:25 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane at 18:25 on Friday 21 February 1997. The 41-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1997
- Friday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26681, longitude -1.08406, in the RG21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440BB0230
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3010
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3010
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 February 1997.
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 24 February 1997
At the same spotRef 1997440BB0226
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 November 1995
At the same spotRef 1995440BB1475
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996440BB0761
Slight
Vauxhall Midi crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997440BB0945
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 February 2011
14 m awayRef 2011440045860
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 August 1995
22 m awayRef 1995440BB0977
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1997440BB0230 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basingstoke and Deane road accident statistics for 1997.