B3079 crash in the New Forest on 14 November 1990 at 17:30 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on the B3079 in the New Forest at 17:30 on Wednesday 14 November 1990. A 12-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 1990
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93922, longitude -1.61753, in the SO43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990440EL0253
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 27 September 1979
30 m awayRef 1979440DL0156
Slight
Car crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 9 January 1981
104 m awayRef 1981440DL0004
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 5 July 1997
114 m awayRef 1997440DL0157
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 29 June 2004
133 m awayRef 2004440DL0124
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 16 December 2006
151 m awayRef 2006440516121
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 4 September 1985
166 m awayRef 1985440EL0169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 1990440EL0253 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.