A326 crash in the New Forest on 13 December 2007 at 09:06 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the A326 in the New Forest at 09:06 on Thursday 13 December 2007. The 34-year-old female driver of the Renault Kangoo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 09:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84736, longitude -1.4075, in the SO45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hythe South, New Forest, SO45 4JZ 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
- 2007440569560
- 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
- 326
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 August 1994.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 20 August 1994
10 m awayRef 1994440DH0161
Slight
Daewoo Kalos crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 26 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006440155089
Slight
Car crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 22 November 1983
14 m awayRef 1983440EH0325
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 9 August 1979
14 m awayRef 1979440DH0177
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 13 December 2025
27 m awayRef 2025440561621
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 5 February 2025
37 m awayRef 2025440055494
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,088 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
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 2007440569560 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 2007.