B3081 crash in the New Forest on 31 May 1982 at 23:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3081 in the New Forest at 23:20 on Monday 31 May 1982. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 1982
- Monday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86509, longitude -1.83796, in the BH24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982440DR0100
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 1990.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3081 in the New Forest, 18 November 1990
20 m awayRef 1990440DR0218
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3081 in the New Forest, 19 March 2002
40 m awayRef 2002440DR0066
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3081 in the New Forest, 22 February 2006
42 m awayRef 2006440070394
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B3081 in the New Forest, 16 June 1999
78 m awayRef 1999440DR0110
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3081 in the New Forest, 23 February 2006
153 m awayRef 2006440071989
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3081 in the New Forest, 2 January 2002
170 m awayRef 2002440DR0001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1982440DR0100 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the New Forest road accident statistics for 1982.