A337 crash in the New Forest on 5 October 2016 at 14:35 involving an Audi Q5
An Audi Q5 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A337 in the New Forest at 14:35 on Wednesday 5 October 2016. The 64-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2016
- Wednesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q5 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74365, longitude -1.58854, in the SO41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Everton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milford & Hordle, New Forest, SO41 0EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016440376509
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3058
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2024.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 26 January 2024
1 m awayRef 2024440037210
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 29 October 2023
1 m awayRef 2023440442491
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 14 March 1993
1 m awayRef 1993440DW0046
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 29 October 1992
1 m awayRef 1992440DW0223
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 26 September 2014
1 m awayRef 2014440349282
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 8 January 2020
2 m awayRef 2020440008731
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016440376509 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 2016.