A34 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 25 May 2012 at 09:10 involving a Volvo V50
A Volvo V50, a Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane at 09:10 on Friday 25 May 2012. The 49-year-old male driver of the Volvo V50 and the 49-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2012
- Friday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo V50 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3633, longitude -1.35882, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440200428
- 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
- Slip road
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2012.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 May 2012
5 m awayRef 2012440197060
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A343 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 January 2007
8 m awayRef 2007440004621
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 March 2007
8 m awayRef 2007440105502
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 June 2008
9 m awayRef 2008440253604
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 June 2009
9 m awayRef 2009440255870
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 February 2011
18 m awayRef 2011440059324
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V50)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2012440200428 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 2012.