A339 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 18 April 2019 at 23:20 involving a Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle crashed on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane at 23:20 on Thursday 18 April 2019. The 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2019
- Thursday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27558, longitude -1.11162, in the RG24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basingstoke. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norden, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 6YH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019440134598
- 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
- 339
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 340
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2013.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 September 2013
4 m awayRef 2013440347217
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 October 2010
4 m awayRef 2010440427722
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 June 2019
4 m awayRef 2019440204942
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 November 2014
5 m awayRef 2014440402356
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 August 2005
6 m awayRef 2005440612407
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 October 2010
6 m awayRef 2010440435169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX1000)
- 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 2019440134598 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 2019.