Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 28 Nov 2025, 15:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 197 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Hythe Central ward, the New Forest, from 2001 to 2025, with 239 casualties. Of those collisions, 41 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.
41 of the 197 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 22 in 2004, against an average of 7.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 9 | 11 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 | 9 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 9 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 | 10 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 |
| 2012 | 10 | 12 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 9 | 11 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 11 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 |
| 2004 | 22 | 27 |
| 2003 | 14 | 20 |
| 2002 | 18 | 22 |
| 2001 | 14 | 16 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SO45 5GY.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Hythe Central, New Forest, SO45 5GY area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
193 of the 197 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Hythe and Dibden Purlieu.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Hythe South, New Forest, SO45 4JZ area, 1.3 km away, with 150 collisions.
Newest first, from 9 February 2001 to 28 November 2025, 48 to a page.
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