A339 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 11 April 1998 at 12:40 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane at 12:40 on Saturday 11 April 1998. The 52-year-old male driver of the Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 1998
- Saturday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27648, longitude -1.10207, in the RG21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440BB0433
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 339
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2009.
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009440317129
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 16 December 1993
At the same spotRef 1993440BB1466
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 December 2005
At the same spotRef 2005440805514
Slight
Kia Venga crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 February 2014
2 m awayRef 2014440065104
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 February 2015
9 m awayRef 2015440053108
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 15 May 2006
10 m awayRef 2006440182160
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
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 1998440BB0433 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 1998.