Unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO41 on 29 December 2000 at 19:05 involving a Citroen BX
A Citroen BX crashed on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 19:05 on Friday 29 December 2000. An 18-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2000
- Friday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78352, longitude -1.57243, in the SO41 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440DW0348
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 1 March 1985
50 m awayRef 1985440DW0033
Slight
Lorry crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 30 May 1991
150 m awayRef 1991440DG0096
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 16 February 1993
181 m awayRef 1993440DG0018
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 13 August 2000
240 m awayRef 2000440DG0164
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 7 September 1987
261 m awayRef 1987440DG0174
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 25 October 1986
262 m awayRef 1986440DG0179
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen BX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2000440DW0348 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.