A35 crash in the New Forest on 15 May 2021 at 16:44 involving a Suzuki Jimny
A Suzuki Jimny and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A35 in the New Forest at 16:44 on Saturday 15 May 2021. The 25-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Jimny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2021
- Saturday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Jimny and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91224, longitude -1.49294, in the SO40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Totton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marchwood & Eling, New Forest, SO40 9NE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021440187932
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 35
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2023.
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 8 May 2023
3 m awayRef 2023440180344
Slight
Car crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 6 September 2019
3 m awayRef 2019440318274
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 10 June 1996
7 m awayRef 1996440DT0147
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 20 April 2006
8 m awayRef 2006440148653
Slight
Kawasaki VN crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 15 July 2022
12 m awayRef 2022440283318
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the A35 in the New Forest, 21 March 1996
15 m awayRef 1996440DT0075
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Jimny)
- 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 2021440187932 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 2021.