Unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO41 on 23 December 2021 at 17:57 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Peugeot 2008 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 17:57 on Thursday 23 December 2021. The 28-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 2008 and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 2008 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2021
- Thursday, 17:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 2008
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75584, longitude -1.61282, in the SO41 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milford & Hordle, New Forest, SO41 0AG 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
- 2021440513239
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2013.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 13 June 2013
1 m awayRef 2013440214639
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 14 June 1986
3 m awayRef 1986440DW0137
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 6 August 1991
3 m awayRef 1991440DW0178
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 4 August 1995
3 m awayRef 1995440DW0149
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on a C road in the New Forest, 18 October 2002
3 m awayRef 2002440DW0284
Serious
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 20 May 2011
3 m awayRef 2011440208553
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 2008)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 2008)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021440513239 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.