B3054 crash in the New Forest on 20 December 2006 at 15:12 involving a Mercedes lorry
A car and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the B3054 in the New Forest at 15:12 on Wednesday 20 December 2006. The 82-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2006
- Wednesday, 15:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80976, longitude -1.47951, in the SO42 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006440523272
- 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
- 3054
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 June 2006.
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 16 June 2006
10 m awayRef 2006440226563
Slight
Car crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 16 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002440DG0268
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 9 June 2011
14 m awayRef 2011440240029
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 11 February 2011
14 m awayRef 2011440061654
Slight
Car crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 4 December 1982
42 m awayRef 1982440DG0215
Serious
Triumph crash on a C road in the New Forest, 2 March 1997
61 m awayRef 1997440DG0031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,465 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 71 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,201 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2006440523272 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 2006.