M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 25 October 2007 at 05:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 05:15 on Thursday 25 October 2007. The 24-year-old female driver 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
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2007
- Thursday, 05:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26701, longitude -1.00464, in the RG27 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007440492437
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2004.
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 September 2004
22 m awayRef 2004440BB1089
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 January 2015
30 m awayRef 2015440022428
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 September 2025
63 m awayRef 2025440412503
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 November 2018
64 m awayRef 2018440419349
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the M3 in Hart, 4 October 1998
72 m awayRef 1998440AA1485
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 22 March 1980
72 m awayRef 1980440BS0057
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2007440492437 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.