M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 25 September 2003 at 16:30 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 16:30 on Thursday 25 September 2003. The 35-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2058, longitude -1.18304, in the RG25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakley & The Candovers, Basingstoke and Deane, RG25 2FJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440BB1174
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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 21 January 2007.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 January 2007
28 m awayRef 2007440031070
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 May 2004
30 m awayRef 2004440BB0609
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 December 1992
30 m awayRef 1992440BB1758
Serious
Ford crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 January 1990
30 m awayRef 1990440BV0015
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 17 July 1980
70 m awayRef 1980440BS0136
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 2 September 1994
70 m awayRef 1994440BB0946
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2003440BB1174 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.