Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 13 April 2012 at 17:18 involving a Mazda Demio
A Mazda Demio and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 17:18 on Friday 13 April 2012. A 49-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus, the 49-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and the 57-year-old male driver of the Mazda Demio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2012
- Friday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda Demio and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8759, longitude -1.77045, in the BH24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440144238
- 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2010.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 19 December 2010
8 m awayRef 2010440531273
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 8 July 2001
81 m awayRef 2001440DR0128
Slight
Lada 1200 crash on a C road in the New Forest, 14 October 1993
84 m awayRef 1993440DR0178
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 23 August 2009
113 m awayRef 2009440369388
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 12 September 1982
132 m awayRef 1982440DR0175
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the New Forest, 9 April 1980
132 m awayRef 1980440DR0057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda Demio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,323 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Demio)
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 2012440144238 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 2012.