A340 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 19 June 1999 at 19:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and an Audi 100 were involved in a crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane at 19:55 on Saturday 19 June 1999. The 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 1999
- Saturday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi 100
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32137, longitude -1.12315, in the RG26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999440BB0668
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 340
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 1990.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 31 October 1990
At the same spotRef 1990440BL0150
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 3 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000440BB0145
Slight
Subaru Justy crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 May 1997
At the same spotRef 1997440BB0563
Serious
Car crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 31 July 2008
At the same spotRef 2008440339489
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 March 2025
8 m awayRef 2025440108240
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 December 2019
9 m awayRef 2019440444143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Audi 100
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1999440BB0668 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.