B3051 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 14 December 1997 at 19:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the B3051 in Basingstoke and Deane at 19:00 on Sunday 14 December 1997. The 50-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1997
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28885, longitude -1.26359, in the RG25 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440BB1513
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3051
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2011.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B3051 in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 October 2011
70 m awayRef 2011440454092
Slight
Car crash on the B3051 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 August 1985
73 m awayRef 1985440BV0095
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B3051 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 October 2006
112 m awayRef 2006440420864
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3051 in Basingstoke and Deane, 22 November 1998
175 m awayRef 1998440BB1389
Serious
Car crash on the B3051 in Basingstoke and Deane, 2 May 1982
177 m awayRef 1982440BW0076
Slight
Aprilia RS 125R Extrema crash on the B3051 in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 October 2001
177 m awayRef 2001440BB1216
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, 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 1997440BB1513 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.