Fatal A35 crash in the New Forest on 16 September 2011 at 23:50 involving a van
A van crashed on the A35 in the New Forest at 23:50 on Friday 16 September 2011. A 34-year-old male passenger was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 16 Sep 2011
- Friday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91947, longitude -1.47914, in the SO40 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Redbridge, Southampton, SO16 9JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011440396040
- 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
- 35
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2017.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A36 in the New Forest, 9 December 2017
17 m awayRef 2017440478266
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 16 June 1987
20 m awayRef 1987440ET0089
Fatal
Car crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 10 November 1988
22 m awayRef 1988440ET0169
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 4 February 1983
22 m awayRef 1983440ET0014
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 22 April 1989
22 m awayRef 1989440ET0061
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 21 March 1999
28 m awayRef 1999440DT0080
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 2011440396040 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 2011.