Serious A343 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 12 November 2025 at 18:29 involving an Audi Q3
An Audi Q3, a Lexmoto Michigan motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A343 in Basingstoke and Deane at 18:29 on Wednesday 12 November 2025. The 22-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Michigan motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2025
- Wednesday, 18:29
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi Q3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30809, longitude -1.39654, in the RG20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440512465
- 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
- 343
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2012.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A343 in Basingstoke and Deane, 5 November 2012
40 m awayRef 2012440431435
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 19 August 1999
56 m awayRef 1999440NA0580
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 3 July 1985
185 m awayRef 1985440NW0094
Serious
Van crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 14 May 1986
195 m awayRef 1986440NW0064
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A343 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 January 2005
206 m awayRef 2005445BB0132
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 6 July 1997
215 m awayRef 1997440NA0433
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Michigan
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Michigan)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2025440512465 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 2025.