M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 21 January 2007 at 00:11 involving a Renault Clio
A car and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 00:11 on Sunday 21 January 2007. The 59-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2007
- Sunday, 00:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20562, longitude -1.18332, 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
- 2007440031070
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2003.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 25 September 2003
28 m awayRef 2003440BB1174
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 May 2013
52 m awayRef 2013440167094
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 April 1983
54 m awayRef 1983440BS0063
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 2 September 1994
54 m awayRef 1994440BB0946
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 December 1992
54 m awayRef 1992440BB1758
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 17 July 1980
54 m awayRef 1980440BS0136
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2007440031070 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 2007.