A338 crash in the New Forest on 12 July 2009 at 15:25 involving a Chevrolet Matiz
A Chevrolet Matiz and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A338 in the New Forest at 15:25 on Sunday 12 July 2009. The 53-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Matiz and the 28-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Matiz and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9368, longitude -1.78521, in the SP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440303333
- 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
- 338
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 25 August 2005.
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 25 August 2005
10 m awayRef 2005440641749
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 20 September 2022
13 m awayRef 2022440383223
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 19 April 2013
14 m awayRef 2013440139684
Slight
Car crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 29 June 1988
14 m awayRef 1988440DF0065
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 31 July 2022
16 m awayRef 2022440308061
Serious
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 29 May 2007
20 m awayRef 2007440247441
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Matiz)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 2009440303333 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 2009.