A337 crash in the New Forest on 18 November 1998 at 16:20 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A337 in the New Forest at 16:20 on Wednesday 18 November 1998. The 16-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1998
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74788, longitude -1.65212, in the BH25 postcode district and within the built-up area of New Milton.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440DW0339
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 337
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1989.
Slight
Van crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 20 December 1989
14 m awayRef 1989440DW0293
Serious
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 21 August 1986
36 m awayRef 1986440DW0197
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 7 October 1997
36 m awayRef 1997440DW0249
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 14 March 2016
39 m awayRef 2016440103627
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 1 September 2005
40 m awayRef 2005440651624
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 17 May 2009
40 m awayRef 2009440211752
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 16, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1998440DW0339 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 1998.