A35 crash in the New Forest on 29 January 2013 at 18:25 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A car, a Vauxhall Zafira and a DAF Trucks FTG 95XF lorry were involved in a crash on the A35 in the New Forest at 18:25 on Tuesday 29 January 2013. The 38-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Zafira and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91358, longitude -1.48956, in the SO40 postcode district. 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440036940
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2004.
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 23 June 2004
8 m awayRef 2004440DT0161
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 16 May 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440ET0077
Slight
Lorry crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 25 April 1991
13 m awayRef 1991440ET0071
Slight
Bentley Continental crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 8 July 2009
13 m awayRef 2009440296386
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 25 September 2003
16 m awayRef 2003440DT0276
Serious
Volvo 240 crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 4 May 1991
16 m awayRef 1991440ET0079
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,838 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: DAF Trucks FTG 95XF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2013440036940 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 2013.