Unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO40 on 15 December 2018 at 06:58 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 06:58 on Saturday 15 December 2018. A 73-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2018
- Saturday, 06:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92068, longitude -1.50733, in the SO40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Totton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Totton North, New Forest, SO40 8TE 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
- 2018440466103
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 24 September 1988
30 m awayRef 1988440ET0126
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 1 March 2005
30 m awayRef 2005445DT0055
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 22 October 1988
34 m awayRef 1988440ET0148
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 21 June 1994
36 m awayRef 1994440DT0115
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 17 January 1999
44 m awayRef 1999440DT0017
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 11 May 1984
44 m awayRef 1984440ET0068
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2018440466103 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.