Serious A36 crash in the New Forest on 9 February 2010 at 18:20 involving a Suzuki Jimny
A Suzuki Jimny hit a pedestrian on the A36 in the New Forest at 18:20 on Tuesday 9 February 2010. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Feb 2010
- Tuesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Jimny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91878, longitude -1.48782, in the SO40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Totton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marchwood & Eling, New Forest, SO40 9NE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010440054952
- 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
- 36
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2004.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A36 in the New Forest, 27 February 2004
At the same spotRef 2004440DT0048
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A36 in the New Forest, 18 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009440542560
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A36 in the New Forest, 23 January 2013
At the same spotRef 2013440029003
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A36 in the New Forest, 23 April 2011
At the same spotRef 2011440168967
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A36 in the New Forest, 7 March 2017
4 m awayRef 2017440086048
Slight
Car crash on the A36 in the New Forest, 25 September 2025
5 m awayRef 2025440434745
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki Jimny)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2010440054952 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 2010.