A31 crash in the New Forest on 2 May 2013 at 09:39 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A31 in the New Forest at 09:39 on Thursday 2 May 2013. The 23-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2013
- Thursday, 09:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84941, longitude -1.79111, in the BH24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ringwood South, New Forest, BH24 1JS 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
- 2013440157699
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 31
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 338
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 23 June 1984
3 m awayRef 1984440DR0118
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 24 November 1988
3 m awayRef 1988440DR0212
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 11 February 2022
7 m awayRef 2022440058932
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 14 June 2006
17 m awayRef 2006440223515
Slight
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 6 May 1987
21 m awayRef 1987440DR0085
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 20 July 2004
23 m awayRef 2004440DR0179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2013440157699 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.