Serious A34 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 25 August 2006 at 13:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane at 13:00 on Friday 25 August 2006. The 39-year-old male rider was seriously injured and a 40-year-old female passenger 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
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Aug 2006
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36363, longitude -1.35906, in the RG20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Evingar, Basingstoke and Deane, RG20 0LS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006440334664
- 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
- 34
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 343
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2025.
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 15 November 2025
11 m awayRef 2025440516892
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 March 2016
14 m awayRef 2016440097832
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 27 July 2024
16 m awayRef 2024440319355
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 June 2012
23 m awayRef 2012440221676
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 September 2015
26 m awayRef 2015440319598
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 February 2011
30 m awayRef 2011440059324
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2006440334664 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 2006.