Fatal unclassified road crash in Basingstoke and Deane RG21 on 21 November 2005 at 17:58 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane at 17:58 on Monday 21 November 2005. The 47-year-old male driver was killed and a 38-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 21 Nov 2005
- Monday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25929, longitude -1.06156, in the RG21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastrop & Grove, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005440780378
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 16 January 2019
12 m awayRef 2019440018391
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 3 November 2015
21 m awayRef 2015440382782
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 December 2018
28 m awayRef 2018440448816
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 17 October 1995
30 m awayRef 1995440BB1296
Slight
BMW Z3 crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 29 November 2004
32 m awayRef 2004440BB1442
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 March 2014
32 m awayRef 2014440099804
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2005440780378 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 2005.