A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 2 December 2012 at 11:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 11:30 on Sunday 2 December 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24638, longitude -1.12343, in the RG22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basingstoke. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatch Warren & Beggarwood, Basingstoke and Deane, RG22 4PH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440468101
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 February 2004
1 m awayRef 2004440BB0197
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 February 1990
10 m awayRef 1990440BB0190
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 July 2017
11 m awayRef 2017440270494
Serious
Yamaha MT125 crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 5 December 2017
17 m awayRef 2017440472588
Fatal
Mazda 626 crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 March 1998
23 m awayRef 1998440BB0239
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 20 January 1994
33 m awayRef 1994440BB0085
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2012440468101 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.