Unclassified road crash in the New Forest SP6 on 28 April 1997 at 17:00 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 17:00 on Monday 28 April 1997. The 18-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Apr 1997
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92789, longitude -1.79619, in the SP6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fordingbridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440DF0023
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 29 September 1999
73 m awayRef 1999440DF0097
Slight
Honda C90M crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 23 January 1991
81 m awayRef 1991440DF0008
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 3 July 1981
92 m awayRef 1981440DF0061
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 22 May 1986
92 m awayRef 1986440DF0036
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B3078 in the New Forest, 22 June 1997
92 m awayRef 1997440DF0047
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3078 in the New Forest, 13 January 1996
92 m awayRef 1996440DF0005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 1997440DF0023 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 1997.