A340 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 15 November 1999 at 16:57 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane at 16:57 on Monday 15 November 1999. The 83-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina and the 51-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 1999
- Monday, 16:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33381, longitude -1.12808, in the RG26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999440BB1360
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 January 1993.
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 January 1993
14 m awayRef 1993440BB0024
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 July 2019
16 m awayRef 2019440238619
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 July 2019
16 m awayRef 2019440238830
Serious
Car crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 February 1989
20 m awayRef 1989440BL0018
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 12 September 2025
21 m awayRef 2025440414074
Slight
Car crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 February 1983
22 m awayRef 1983440BL0023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 1999440BB1360 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.