Serious B3078 crash in the New Forest on 11 October 1999 at 19:20 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and an LDV 200 Series van were involved in a crash on the B3078 in the New Forest at 19:20 on Monday 11 October 1999. The 44-year-old male driver of the LDV 200 Series van was seriously injured and the 29-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Oct 1999
- Monday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and LDV 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96639, longitude -1.70661, in the SP6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999440DF0101
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 226 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3080 in the New Forest, 7 February 2017
226 m awayRef 2017440049352
Slight
Suzuki VL 125 crash on the B3080 in the New Forest, 27 August 2015
293 m awayRef 2015440296919
Slight
Car crash on the B3080 in the New Forest, 22 May 1986
320 m awayRef 1986440DF0035
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B3080 in the New Forest, 17 November 2009
368 m awayRef 2009440498589
Slight
Citroen DS4 crash on the B3080 in the New Forest, 9 July 2024
555 m awayRef 2024440289523
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3080 in the New Forest, 12 June 1984
559 m awayRef 1984440DF0038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: LDV 200 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (LDV 200 Series)
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 1999440DF0101 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 1999.