A340 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 8 October 2014 at 16:14 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane at 16:14 on Wednesday 8 October 2014. The 60-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2014
- Wednesday, 16:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2751, longitude -1.11249, in the RG23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basingstoke. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norden, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6YH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440363985
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 339
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2024.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 November 2024
1 m awayRef 2024440484550
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 June 2016
2 m awayRef 2016440204612
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 February 2012
3 m awayRef 2012440072207
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 October 2021
5 m awayRef 2021440394829
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 June 2014
5 m awayRef 2014440231961
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 17 February 2021
6 m awayRef 2021440059892
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 60, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 2014440363985 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 2014.