Serious A338 crash in the New Forest on 8 September 2014 at 15:47 involving a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle
A car and a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A338 in the New Forest at 15:47 on Monday 8 September 2014. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle was seriously injured and the 52-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Sep 2014
- Monday, 15:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Massey Ferguson
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95855, longitude -1.77497, in the SP6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440325862
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 338
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 29 July 1984
12 m awayRef 1984440DF0054
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 25 June 2005
12 m awayRef 2005440557716
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 9 September 2005
19 m awayRef 2005440664505
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 13 December 2003
19 m awayRef 2003440DF0132
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 1 April 2004
19 m awayRef 2004440DR0080
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 27 March 1995
26 m awayRef 1995440DF0029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Massey Ferguson
Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 48, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Massey Ferguson)
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 2014440325862 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 2014.