A337 crash in the New Forest on 16 December 2016 at 13:28 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A337 in the New Forest at 13:28 on Friday 16 December 2016. The 59-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2016
- Friday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74174, longitude -1.67499, in the BH25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barton on Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barton & Becton, New Forest, BH25 6QF 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
- 2016440477717
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 337
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 108 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2005.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 23 January 2005
108 m awayRef 2005445DW0020
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 20 September 1986
143 m awayRef 1986440DW0234
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 10 September 2003
152 m awayRef 2003440DW0257
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 6 March 2010
152 m awayRef 2010440091747
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 22 January 2004
155 m awayRef 2004440DW0024
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 1 August 2022
166 m awayRef 2022440310164
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 59, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2016440477717 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.