A338 crash in the New Forest on 21 December 1992 at 12:33 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Renault 11 were involved in a crash on the A338 in the New Forest at 12:33 on Monday 21 December 1992. The 49-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1992
- Monday, 12:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Renault 11
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91303, longitude -1.78346, in the SP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992440DF0098
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 20 October 2009
14 m awayRef 2009440456763
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 13 February 1981
45 m awayRef 1981440DF0020
Fatal
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 23 September 1994
60 m awayRef 1994440DF0072
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 1 May 1990
61 m awayRef 1990440DF0042
Slight
Car crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 7 November 1980
63 m awayRef 1980440DF0081
Serious
Pulse XF 125 crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 12 February 2013
78 m awayRef 2013440054990
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1992440DF0098 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 1992.