Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH23 on 14 June 1997 at 14:00 involving a Toyota Hilux van
A minibus and a Toyota Hilux van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 14:00 on Saturday 14 June 1997. A 30-year-old female passenger in the minibus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 1997
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78011, longitude -1.73443, in the BH23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bransgore.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440DR0095
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2005.
Slight
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Slight
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Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 30 September 2008
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Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 15 May 1998
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Slight
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32 m awayRef 2005440605817
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 11 October 2011
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hilux
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 1997440DR0095 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.