Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest SP6 on 11 June 2018 at 13:46 involving a Mercedes Vito van
A Mercedes Vito van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 13:46 on Monday 11 June 2018. A 74-year-old female pedestrian was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jun 2018
- Monday, 13:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92809, longitude -1.7895, in the SP6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fordingbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde, New Forest, SP6 1HZ 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
- 2018440217455
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2015.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 1 September 2015
11 m awayRef 2015440302893
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 5 March 1991
11 m awayRef 1991440DF0025
Serious
Car crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 13 August 1983
11 m awayRef 1983440DF0074
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 7 January 2011
11 m awayRef 2011440047376
Serious
Daewoo Kalos crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 16 August 2011
11 m awayRef 2011440349515
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 20 May 2022
15 m awayRef 2022440200242
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Vito)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018440217455 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.