B3081 crash in the New Forest on 8 December 1996 at 13:47 involving a Peugeot 205
A car and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the B3081 in the New Forest at 13:47 on Sunday 8 December 1996. The 23-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 1996
- Sunday, 13:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84481, longitude -1.80309, in the BH24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996440DR0186
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 1991.
Slight
Suzuki Supercarry crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 3 December 1991
10 m awayRef 1991440DR0195
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 13 April 2002
10 m awayRef 2002440DR0089
Fatal
Car crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 21 June 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440DR0106
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 20 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993440DR0133
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 12 December 1991
14 m awayRef 1991440DR0201
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 10 December 1997
22 m awayRef 1997440DR0230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
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 1996440DR0186 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 1996.