Unclassified road crash in Basingstoke and Deane RG21 on 7 August 2017 at 20:58 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane at 20:58 on Monday 7 August 2017. The 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2017
- Monday, 20:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25553, longitude -1.07321, 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
- 2017440304719
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2017.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 April 2017
20 m awayRef 2017440139479
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 5 July 1989
22 m awayRef 1989440BB0577
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 January 1990
48 m awayRef 1990440BB0109
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 May 1991
84 m awayRef 1991440BB0367
Serious
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 August 2025
90 m awayRef 2025440382214
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 April 2000
97 m awayRef 2000440BB0432
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2017440304719 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 2017.