A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 29 October 2003 at 17:45 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Seat Alhambra were involved in a crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 17:45 on Wednesday 29 October 2003. The 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2003
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Seat Alhambra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23508, longitude -1.14083, in the RG22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatch Warren & Beggarwood, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 4XD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440BB1301
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 20 December 2016
6 m awayRef 2016440479134
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 20 December 2024
7 m awayRef 2024440554790
Slight
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 May 2002
10 m awayRef 2002440BB0557
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 September 1979
22 m awayRef 1979440BB0346
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 17 July 1981
22 m awayRef 1981440BB0241
Serious
Volvo crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 5 November 1993
22 m awayRef 1993440BB1261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Seat Alhambra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 2003440BB1301 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.