B3347 crash in the New Forest on 18 January 2004 at 00:05 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the B3347 in the New Forest at 00:05 on Sunday 18 January 2004. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2004
- Sunday, 00:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79194, longitude -1.79538, in the BH23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004440DR0016
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3347
- 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
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 18 November 2004.
Fatal
BMW X5 crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 18 November 2004
At the same spotRef 2004440DR0285
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 18 November 1993
22 m awayRef 1993440DR0196
Serious
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 2 November 1983
22 m awayRef 1983440DR0239
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 7 December 2021
25 m awayRef 2021440491318
Serious
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 14 July 1986
28 m awayRef 1986440DR0151
Slight
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 4 October 1980
28 m awayRef 1980440DR0183
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 2004440DR0016 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.