A31 crash in the New Forest on 18 December 1994 at 16:08 involving a Saab 900
A Saab 900 crashed on the A31 in the New Forest at 16:08 on Sunday 18 December 1994. The 34-year-old female driver, an 11-year-old female passenger and a 9-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1994
- Sunday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Saab 900
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91157, longitude -1.60396, 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
- 1994440DL0232
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 31
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 January 2023.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 16 January 2023
16 m awayRef 2023440021131
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 25 September 2004
30 m awayRef 2004440DL0199
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 2 April 2022
40 m awayRef 2022440129440
Serious
Car crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 30 October 1987
50 m awayRef 1987440EL0221
Slight
Hyundai X2 crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 30 June 1995
50 m awayRef 1995440DL0109
Serious
Van crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 28 March 1985
58 m awayRef 1985440EL0046
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 900)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 900)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 900)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1994440DL0232 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.