Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 26 July 2013 at 21:39 involving an MG ZT
An MG ZT hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 21:39 on Friday 26 July 2013. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2013
- Friday, 21:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG ZT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8273, longitude -1.77223, 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
- 2013440278529
- 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
- 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, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 19 January 2000
81 m awayRef 2000440DR0016
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Dennis crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 21 March 2007
86 m awayRef 2007440130016
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Scooter crash on a C road in the New Forest, 4 September 1983
130 m awayRef 1983440DR0191
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Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 17 January 2001
134 m awayRef 2001440DR0008
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MG MGF crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 31 May 2009
134 m awayRef 2009440234074
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 17 August 2010
166 m awayRef 2010440349251
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG ZT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (MG ZT)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2013440278529 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.