Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 27 December 2006 at 13:11 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A car and a Jeep Cherokee were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 13:11 on Wednesday 27 December 2006. The 45-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured and the 59-year-old male driver of the Jeep Cherokee and a 56-year-old female passenger in the Jeep Cherokee were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2006
- Wednesday, 13:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Jeep Cherokee
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87419, longitude -1.83112, in the BH24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006440531669
- 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
- 60 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
- Fine, 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 2008.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 23 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008440568248
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 2 August 1990
98 m awayRef 1990440DR0148
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 11 May 2000
211 m awayRef 2000440DR0092
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 21 December 2001
301 m awayRef 2001440DR0253
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in the New Forest, 28 September 1993
321 m awayRef 1993440DR0168
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 24 January 1987
349 m awayRef 1987440DR0015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Cherokee)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Cherokee)
- 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 2006440531669 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 2006.