Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO45 on 26 December 2014 at 11:10 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 11:10 on Friday 26 December 2014. The 21-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Dec 2014
- Friday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86096, longitude -1.39833, in the SO45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hythe and Dibden Purlieu. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hythe Central, New Forest, SO45 5GY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440458298
- 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
- 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
- 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 25 July 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 25 July 2012
4 m awayRef 2012440286601
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 25 March 2004
13 m awayRef 2004440DH0089
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 16 June 2010
18 m awayRef 2010440248404
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 20 April 1997
28 m awayRef 1997440DH0088
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 18 December 2017
37 m awayRef 2017440490231
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 16 May 1987
46 m awayRef 1987440EH0109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 21, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2014440458298 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.