Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 30 December 2020 at 08:51 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 08:51 on Wednesday 30 December 2020. The 59-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2020
- Wednesday, 08:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82443, longitude -1.70357, in the BH24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020440499581
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2013.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 1 February 2013
35 m awayRef 2013440041326
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 25 May 2007
76 m awayRef 2007440243820
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 24 February 1990
95 m awayRef 1990440DR0037
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 6 June 1983
118 m awayRef 1983440DR0097
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 25 March 1999
119 m awayRef 1999440DR0056
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 4 August 1988
223 m awayRef 1988440DR0129
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 59, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2020440499581 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 2020.