M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 11 February 2015 at 13:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A car, a BMW 3 Series and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 13:40 on Wednesday 11 February 2015. The 18-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2015
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25884, longitude -1.06163, in the RG21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastrop & Grove, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3QX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440049155
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 February 2005.
Serious
Renault crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 February 2005
9 m awayRef 2005445BB0236
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 24 May 1987
25 m awayRef 1987440BL0061
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 July 2000
25 m awayRef 2000440BB0923
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 28 October 1985
25 m awayRef 1985440BB0503
Slight
Renault Master crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 2 November 1990
25 m awayRef 1990440BB1041
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 25 January 1987
25 m awayRef 1987440BB0054
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015440049155 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 2015.