Serious A337 crash in the New Forest on 16 December 2014 at 13:00 involving a Peugeot 307
A car and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A337 in the New Forest at 13:00 on Tuesday 16 December 2014. The 81-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74561, longitude -1.5691, in the SO41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440447648
- 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
- 337
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1981.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 16 August 1981
4 m awayRef 1981440DG0154
Slight
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 17 September 1987
4 m awayRef 1987440DG0183
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 19 November 2007
12 m awayRef 2007440533061
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 15 September 2000
17 m awayRef 2000440DG0183
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 9 September 1997
18 m awayRef 1997440DG0164
Slight
Lorry crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 3 April 1985
19 m awayRef 1985440DG0036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
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 2014440447648 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.