A337 crash in the New Forest on 18 June 1993 at 13:35 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion, a Ford Escort and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A337 in the New Forest at 13:35 on Friday 18 June 1993. The 47-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 1993
- Friday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Orion and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74711, longitude -1.66658, in the BH25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993440DW0106
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 337
- 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2021.
Slight
Kia Venga crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 2 June 2021
11 m awayRef 2021440214986
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 21 December 2014
20 m awayRef 2014440454063
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 4 September 1992
22 m awayRef 1992440DW0180
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 12 October 2006
32 m awayRef 2006440410150
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 29 May 2024
33 m awayRef 2024440225169
Slight
Lorry crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 18 January 1989
36 m awayRef 1989440DW0015
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,093 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1993440DW0106 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 1993.