Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH23 on 13 December 2013 at 16:04 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 16:04 on Friday 13 December 2013. The 49-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2013
- Friday, 16:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78065, longitude -1.75079, in the BH23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440468262
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 September 2010.
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 8 September 2010
5 m awayRef 2010440381640
Serious
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 17 June 1997
141 m awayRef 1997440DR0096
Serious
Land Rover 88 crash on a C road in the New Forest, 6 January 2000
151 m awayRef 2000440DR0003
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 24 March 1987
189 m awayRef 1987440DR0048
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 19 June 1979
214 m awayRef 1979440DR0098
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 15 November 2014
225 m awayRef 2014440410801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2013440468262 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.