Unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 17 November 2017 at 17:10 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 17:10 on Friday 17 November 2017. The 87-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2017
- Friday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85101, longitude -1.728, in the BH24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ringwood North & Ellingham, New Forest, BH24 3HL 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
- 2017440448585
- 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
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 November 2017.
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 19 November 2017
13 m awayRef 2017440450649
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the New Forest, 31 May 1994
49 m awayRef 1994440DR0068
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in the New Forest, 19 May 1991
87 m awayRef 1991440DR0065
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 23 December 2008
157 m awayRef 2008440006722
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 13 February 2004
157 m awayRef 2004440DR0041
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 26 February 1982
167 m awayRef 1982440DR0032
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017440448585 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 2017.