Serious B3078 crash in the New Forest on 16 December 1994 at 10:05 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the B3078 in the New Forest at 10:05 on Friday 16 December 1994. An 81-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 1994
- Friday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94252, longitude -1.83798, in the SP6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994440DF0102
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 September 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3078 in the New Forest, 16 September 1979
22 m awayRef 1979440DF0074
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B3078 in the New Forest, 14 September 1994
57 m awayRef 1994440DF0066
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 29 December 2004
114 m awayRef 2004440DF0127
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the B3078 in the New Forest, 19 August 1996
120 m awayRef 1996440DF0063
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B3078 in the New Forest, 13 November 2000
252 m awayRef 2000440DF0096
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the B3078 in the New Forest, 28 August 1996
327 m awayRef 1996440DF0066
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 1994440DF0102 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 1994.