Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 1 February 2013 at 18:19 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 18:19 on Friday 1 February 2013. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2013
- Friday, 18:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82465, longitude -1.70335, 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
- 2013440041326
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no street lighting
- 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, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 December 2020.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 30 December 2020
35 m awayRef 2020440499581
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 25 May 2007
43 m awayRef 2007440243820
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 25 March 1999
84 m awayRef 1999440DR0056
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 6 June 1983
85 m awayRef 1983440DR0097
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 24 February 1990
128 m awayRef 1990440DR0037
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 9 May 1996
188 m awayRef 1996440DR0055
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2013440041326 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.