M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 2 September 2010 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 17:30 on Thursday 2 September 2010. The 22-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa 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
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2010
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26681, longitude -1.00335, in the RG27 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010440373330
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2014.
Slight
Proton Gen 2 crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 24 January 2014
18 m awayRef 2014440028430
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 November 2018
29 m awayRef 2018440419349
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 September 2025
29 m awayRef 2025440412503
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 January 2015
66 m awayRef 2015440022428
Fatal
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 2 June 1985
67 m awayRef 1985440BS0095
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 25 October 1985
67 m awayRef 1985440BS0181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2010440373330 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.