Serious B3079 crash in the New Forest on 14 March 2013 at 13:40 involving an Iveco lorry
An Iveco lorry and a ridden horse were involved in a crash on the B3079 in the New Forest at 13:40 on Thursday 14 March 2013. The 60-year-old female rider of the ridden horse was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Mar 2013
- Thursday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco and ridden horse
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93764, longitude -1.61721, in the SO43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440095075
- 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
- 3079
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 16 December 2006
18 m awayRef 2006440516121
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 29 June 2004
38 m awayRef 2004440DL0124
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 5 July 1997
58 m awayRef 1997440DL0157
Slight
Car crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 9 January 1981
68 m awayRef 1981440DL0004
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 4 September 1985
96 m awayRef 1985440EL0169
Slight
Car crash on the B3079 in the New Forest, 27 September 1979
168 m awayRef 1979440DL0156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ridden horse
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 60, horse rider, on vehicle 2 (Ridden horse)
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 2013440095075 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 2013.