C road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 16 October 1984 at 13:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in the New Forest at 13:20 on Tuesday 16 October 1984. The 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was 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
- 16 Oct 1984
- Tuesday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83888, longitude -1.68325, in the BH24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984440DR0205
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 199 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2024.
Slight
Ford B-Max crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 10 January 2024
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 9 June 1984
215 m awayRef 1984440DR0113
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 22 November 2003
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Slight
Van crash on a C road in the New Forest, 9 October 1982
269 m awayRef 1982440DR0192
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 30 September 1986
297 m awayRef 1986440DR0202
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 3 February 2011
300 m awayRef 2011440049731
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 1984440DR0205 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 1984.