Serious B3347 crash in the New Forest on 25 November 1992 at 18:40 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the B3347 in the New Forest at 18:40 on Wednesday 25 November 1992. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Nov 1992
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84775, longitude -1.78972, in the BH24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ringwood.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992440DR0177
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3347
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2019.
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 12 July 2019
2 m awayRef 2019440243072
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 21 October 2013
2 m awayRef 2013440399439
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 4 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002440DR0302
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 28 July 2010
10 m awayRef 2010440316705
Slight
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 28 August 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440DR0162
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 2 June 2005
14 m awayRef 2005440527145
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1992440DR0177 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.