B3055 crash in the New Forest on 4 October 2013 at 18:24 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B3055 in the New Forest at 18:24 on Friday 4 October 2013. The 85-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2013
- Friday, 18:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76656, longitude -1.67105, in the BH25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ballard, New Forest, BH25 5GE 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
- 2013440376905
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3055
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 12 September 2012
3 m awayRef 2012440359482
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 6 September 2008
11 m awayRef 2008440398224
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 2 February 2015
12 m awayRef 2015440037791
Serious
Car crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 5 February 1985
14 m awayRef 1985440DW0018
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 29 January 2012
19 m awayRef 2012440041412
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B3055 in the New Forest, 2 July 2010
26 m awayRef 2010440274181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
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 2013440376905 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.