A340 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 5 March 2000 at 10:30 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a car were involved in a crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane at 10:30 on Sunday 5 March 2000. The 68-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2000
- Sunday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32272, longitude -1.12442, in the RG26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440BB0295
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2009.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 February 2009
28 m awayRef 2009440056122
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 28 April 1999
40 m awayRef 1999440BB0500
Serious
Scooter crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 November 1985
41 m awayRef 1985440BL0121
Slight
Car crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 20 February 2005
42 m awayRef 2005445BB0227
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 November 2012
57 m awayRef 2012440436632
Serious
Car crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 January 1989
64 m awayRef 1989440BL0004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2000440BB0295 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 2000.