Serious A3010 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 26 June 1997 at 16:40 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane at 16:40 on Thursday 26 June 1997. The 22-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 1997
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26704, longitude -1.06757, in the RG21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440BB0732
- 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
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 March 2016.
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 29 March 2016
26 m awayRef 2016440121131
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 12 July 1998
40 m awayRef 1998440BB0782
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 June 2005
45 m awayRef 2005440552875
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 February 2000
58 m awayRef 2000440BB0235
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 March 1996
58 m awayRef 1996440BB0278
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A3010 in Basingstoke and Deane, 5 October 1998
63 m awayRef 1998440BB1124
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1997440BB0732 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.