A340 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 24 February 2010 at 17:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane at 17:00 on Wednesday 24 February 2010. The 26-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2010
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28422, longitude -1.11052, in the RG24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown, Basingstoke and Deane, RG24 9RE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010440076908
- 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
- 340
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2019.
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019440081156
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 December 2000
10 m awayRef 2000440BB1713
Fatal
Skoda Fabia crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 28 November 2003
10 m awayRef 2003440BB1442
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 July 1997
10 m awayRef 1997440BB0827
Serious
Car crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 April 2011
22 m awayRef 2011440148362
Slight
Honda crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 September 1999
22 m awayRef 1999440BB1035
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 26, 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 2010440076908 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 2010.