Unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO45 on 12 October 2004 at 16:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 16:10 on Tuesday 12 October 2004. The 31-year-old male driver, an 11-year-old male passenger and a 13-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2004
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8265, longitude -1.37297, in the SO45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield, New Forest, SO45 1SH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004440DH0296
- 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
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3053 in the New Forest, 9 August 2017
9 m awayRef 2017440306504
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B3053 in the New Forest, 23 August 2011
10 m awayRef 2011440358613
Serious
Car crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 13 January 1985
10 m awayRef 1985440EH0012
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the B3053 in the New Forest, 27 July 2016
13 m awayRef 2016440279853
Slight
Car crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 13 June 1995
14 m awayRef 1995440DH0150
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 20 December 1996
14 m awayRef 1996440DH0319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2004440DH0296 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 2004.