M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 4 March 2015 at 08:54 involving a Skoda Superb
A car and a Skoda Superb were involved in a crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 08:54 on Wednesday 4 March 2015. The 39-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2015
- Wednesday, 08:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Skoda Superb
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26595, longitude -1.01503, in the RG27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Basing & Upton Grey, Basingstoke and Deane, RG27 9PA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440074126
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- 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
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 1993.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 April 1993
32 m awayRef 1993440BB0452
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 June 1986
32 m awayRef 1986440BB0313
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 3 December 1983
32 m awayRef 1983440BS0265
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 October 1981
32 m awayRef 1981440BS0181
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 February 2006
67 m awayRef 2006440072033
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 20 January 2016
68 m awayRef 2016440030011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, 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 2015440074126 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.