B3054 crash in the New Forest on 30 May 2025 at 14:51 involving a Lexus NX 450
A Lexus NX 450 and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the B3054 in the New Forest at 14:51 on Friday 30 May 2025. The 64-year-old male driver of the Lexus NX 450 and the 46-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Swift were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2025
- Friday, 14:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus NX 450 and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81384, longitude -1.47532, in the SO42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440236076
- 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
- 60 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 1998.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 4 November 1998
14 m awayRef 1998440DH0312
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 19 July 2000
31 m awayRef 2000440DH0207
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 17 August 1994
41 m awayRef 1994440DG0129
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 1 September 1991
42 m awayRef 1991440DG0171
Serious
Seat Arosa crash on the B3054 in the New Forest, 9 September 2017
44 m awayRef 2017440349689
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 19 July 2013
48 m awayRef 2013440267740
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus NX 450
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,487 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus NX 450)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025440236076 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 2025.