A35 crash in the New Forest on 1 May 2012 at 22:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A35 in the New Forest at 22:30 on Tuesday 1 May 2012. The 24-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2012
- Tuesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87343, longitude -1.56785, in the SO43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lyndhurst.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440167826
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 2020.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 9 May 2020
8 m awayRef 2020440164191
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 11 December 1980
12 m awayRef 1980440DL0207
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 1 October 2007
18 m awayRef 2007440454691
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 12 January 1990
32 m awayRef 1990440EL0012
Slight
Van crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 1 April 2006
60 m awayRef 2006440121989
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 14 November 2000
68 m awayRef 2000440DL0240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2012440167826 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.