A338 crash in the New Forest on 6 June 2000 at 14:45 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A338 in the New Forest at 14:45 on Tuesday 6 June 2000. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2000
- Tuesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Espace and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87269, longitude -1.79204, 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
- 2000440DR0122
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 338
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 1998.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 6 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998440DR0127
Slight
Bedford crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 12 April 2000
At the same spotRef 2000440DR0070
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 24 August 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440DR0204
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 17 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000440DF0047
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 31 December 1997
At the same spotRef 1997440DR0247
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 30 April 2021
8 m awayRef 2021440165510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2000440DR0122 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 2000.