Serious A339 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 28 February 2013 at 12:00 involving a Volkswagen Passat
Four vehicles, including a Volkswagen Passat and a Vauxhall Zafira, were involved in a crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane at 12:00 on Thursday 28 February 2013. The 80-year-old male driver of the Ford Fusion was seriously injured and an 85-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fusion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 2013
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volkswagen Passat and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27951, longitude -1.12759, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440076054
- 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
- 339
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2012.
Slight
Mazda 5 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 October 2012
18 m awayRef 2012440394883
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 16 June 2011
32 m awayRef 2011440250575
Slight
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 November 2006
32 m awayRef 2006440490748
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 12 July 2024
35 m awayRef 2024440295792
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 December 1990
39 m awayRef 1990440BB1183
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 May 1991
47 m awayRef 1991440BB0361
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 4: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fusion)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fusion)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2013440076054 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 2013.