A31 crash in the New Forest on 28 July 1995 at 18:00 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Citroen ZX were involved in a crash on the A31 in the New Forest at 18:00 on Friday 28 July 1995. The 20-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Uno were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 1995
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85267, longitude -1.73345, in the BH24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995440DR0101
- 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
- 70 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2024.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 5 October 2024
11 m awayRef 2024440432197
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 13 February 1999
36 m awayRef 1999440DR0032
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 5 April 2007
36 m awayRef 2007440156025
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 5 August 2001
42 m awayRef 2001440DR0156
Fatal
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 5 December 2006
45 m awayRef 2006440499711
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 17 August 1999
50 m awayRef 1999440DR0161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1995440DR0101 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 1995.