A340 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 9 December 2020 at 09:59 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Land Rover Range Rover Sport were involved in a crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane at 09:59 on Wednesday 9 December 2020. The 38-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2020
- Wednesday, 09:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32382, longitude -1.12485, in the RG26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tadley & Pamber, Basingstoke and Deane, RG26 5QR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020440474759
- 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
- 340
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 February 2017.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 February 2017
4 m awayRef 2017440055842
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 27 June 2001
18 m awayRef 2001440BB0774
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 November 2020
30 m awayRef 2020440433300
Slight
Car crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 August 1981
42 m awayRef 1981440BL0083
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 November 1992
46 m awayRef 1992440BB1425
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the A340 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 March 1990
51 m awayRef 1990440BL0040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020440474759 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 2020.