A34 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 24 August 2015 at 08:00 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A Vauxhall Astravan crashed on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane at 08:00 on Monday 24 August 2015. The 53-year-old male driver and a 47-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2015
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astravan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24095, longitude -1.3431, in the RG28 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440293543
- 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
- 34
- 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
- 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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 April 2016
41 m awayRef 2016440135293
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 October 1990
61 m awayRef 1990440NW0133
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 29 May 1995
101 m awayRef 1995440NA0313
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 28 September 1979
105 m awayRef 1979440BW0194
Slight
Volvo crash on the A345 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 February 2003
121 m awayRef 2003440BB0129
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 December 2011
132 m awayRef 2011440539199
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astravan
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astravan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astravan)
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 2015440293543 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.