A338 crash in the New Forest on 3 June 1990 at 11:40 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
Seven vehicles, including three cars and two Vauxhall Cavaliers, were involved in a crash on the A338 in the New Forest at 11:40 on Sunday 3 June 1990. The 34-year-old female driver of the Renault 9, a 14-year-old female passenger in the Renault 9 and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Renault 9 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 1990
- Sunday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 7
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 6 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88345, longitude -1.78956, 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
- 1990440DF0052
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 338
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 20 February 1986
At the same spotRef 1986440DF0012
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 3 May 1991
At the same spotRef 1991440DF0035
Slight
Lorry crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 24 August 1988
At the same spotRef 1988440DF0085
Slight
Van crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 26 February 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440DF0023
Serious
Car crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 31 December 1984
At the same spotRef 1984440DR0277
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 25 November 1996
10 m awayRef 1996440DR0172
Vehicles involved (7)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 4: Renault 9
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 5: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 6: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 7: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Renault 9)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Renault 9)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Renault 9)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1990440DF0052 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 1990.