Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 27 November 1984 at 21:50 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 21:50 on Tuesday 27 November 1984. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 1984
- Tuesday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87767, longitude -1.82882, 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
- 1984440DR0249
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 12 December 1984
10 m awayRef 1984440DR0260
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 11 November 2016
25 m awayRef 2016440420079
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 9 January 1997
36 m awayRef 1997440DF0008
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 22 May 1982
40 m awayRef 1982440DR0090
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 31 October 2018
40 m awayRef 2018440408918
Fatal
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 30 October 1999
50 m awayRef 1999440DR0237
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 1984440DR0249 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.