Unclassified road crash in Basingstoke and Deane RG23 on 18 January 1999 at 06:55 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane at 06:55 on Monday 18 January 1999. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 1999
- Monday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22211, longitude -1.16299, in the RG23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999440BB0047
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 January 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989440BV0005
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 January 1999
10 m awayRef 1999440BB0059
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 28 November 1993
14 m awayRef 1993440BB1369
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 December 1983
50 m awayRef 1983440BS0268
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 15 September 1979
86 m awayRef 1979440BS0195
Serious
Lorry crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 29 November 1984
86 m awayRef 1984440BV0170
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 1999440BB0047 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 1999.