Unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO45 on 13 December 2013 at 23:23 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Corsavan were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 23:23 on Friday 13 December 2013. A 35-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsavan was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2013
- Friday, 23:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Corsavan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8664, longitude -1.39847, in the SO45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hythe and Dibden Purlieu.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440468587
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 29 April 1983
14 m awayRef 1983440EH0111
Slight
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 29 July 1990
22 m awayRef 1990440EH0189
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 11 January 1989
22 m awayRef 1989440EH0008
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 1 November 2013
26 m awayRef 2013440413491
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 18 May 1981
30 m awayRef 1981440DH0129
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 12 March 2025
33 m awayRef 2025440110484
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsavan
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsavan)
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 2013440468587 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.