B3347 crash in the New Forest on 19 August 1994 at 06:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B3347 in the New Forest at 06:45 on Friday 19 August 1994. A 46-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 1994
- Friday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84451, longitude -1.78846, in the BH24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ringwood.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994440DR0107
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3347
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 February 2003.
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 6 February 2003
20 m awayRef 2003440DR0029
Serious
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 12 November 1983
20 m awayRef 1983440DR0244
Serious
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 23 December 1980
22 m awayRef 1980440DR0227
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 30 December 1996
22 m awayRef 1996440DR0204
Slight
Honda VFR750F crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 6 January 1995
22 m awayRef 1995440DR0002
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B3047 in the New Forest, 15 February 1991
22 m awayRef 1991440DR0026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 1994440DR0107 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.