Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH23 on 18 January 2018 at 10:36 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 10:36 on Thursday 18 January 2018. A 73-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2018
- Thursday, 10:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78124, longitude -1.7366, in the BH23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bransgore. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East, New Forest, BH23 8BW 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
- 2018440022644
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 1992.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in the New Forest, 1 November 1992
16 m awayRef 1992440DR0165
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 21 December 1985
16 m awayRef 1985440DR0283
Serious
Renault 21 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 27 May 2004
29 m awayRef 2004440DR0128
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 25 August 1979
34 m awayRef 1979440DR0149
Slight
Chrysler Neon crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 17 November 2005
38 m awayRef 2005440774872
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 7 November 2005
38 m awayRef 2005440759997
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018440022644 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 2018.