B3055 crash in the New Forest on 10 February 2000 at 15:59 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the B3055 in the New Forest at 15:59 on Thursday 10 February 2000. A 52-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane and a 75-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 15:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78066, longitude -1.60423, in the SO41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sway.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440DW0036
- 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
- 3055
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 3 September 1999
20 m awayRef 1999440DW0248
Slight
Car crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 8 May 1981
20 m awayRef 1981440DW0070
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 19 November 1999
20 m awayRef 1999440DW0329
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 19 April 1996
20 m awayRef 1996440DW0082
Slight
Mazda Premacy crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 27 April 2009
22 m awayRef 2009440180700
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 13 April 1996
45 m awayRef 1996440DW0073
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 2000440DW0036 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 2000.