M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 24 February 2016 at 08:57 involving a Peugeot 508
A Peugeot 508 and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 08:57 on Wednesday 24 February 2016. The 59-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2016
- Wednesday, 08:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 508 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2624, longitude -1.06647, in the RG21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basingstoke. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastrop & Grove, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3QS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016440078688
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2015.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 16 January 2015
3 m awayRef 2015440017505
Serious
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 2 April 2003
3 m awayRef 2003440BB0400
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 3 October 2002
3 m awayRef 2002440BB1238
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 22 October 2011
3 m awayRef 2011440448958
Slight
Volkswagen 1200 crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 July 2002
3 m awayRef 2002440BB0932
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 15 June 2013
4 m awayRef 2013440218132
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 508
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016440078688 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 2016.