Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH25 on 23 December 2011 at 14:17 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volvo S80 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 14:17 on Friday 23 December 2011. A 73-year-old female passenger in the Volvo S80 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2011
- Friday, 14:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volvo S80
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7449, longitude -1.67369, in the BH25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barton & Becton, New Forest, BH25 6QF 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
- 2011440536471
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 September 2009.
Serious
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 22 September 2009
At the same spotRef 2009440413915
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 13 February 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440DW0055
Slight
Isuzu Trucks NKR crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 19 May 2006
At the same spotRef 2006440187309
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 8 March 2005
At the same spotRef 2005445DW0066
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 23 October 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440DW0308
Serious
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 4 February 1985
At the same spotRef 1985440DW0016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo S80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo S80)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2011440536471 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.