A340 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 24 January 2003 at 23:50 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a car were involved in a crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane at 23:50 on Friday 24 January 2003. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2003
- Friday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34437, longitude -1.13334, in the RG26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tadley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tadley & Pamber, Basingstoke and Deane, RG26 3HW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440BB0105
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2006.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006440373778
Serious
Sym Jet crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 June 2024
6 m awayRef 2024440238702
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 May 1990
10 m awayRef 1990440BL0077
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 June 1995
10 m awayRef 1995440BB0703
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 June 1991
14 m awayRef 1991440BL0101
Slight
Renault crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 April 1990
14 m awayRef 1990440BL0059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2003440BB0105 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 2003.