Volkswagen Passat and Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in New Forest - 2 Aug 2005

Accident reference 2005440609283

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Tuesday 2 August 2005 at 17:42 a slight collision occurred near A 31, New Forest involving 2 vehicles (volkswagen passat, ford fiesta) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lighting unknown. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 50.897275, -1.654714

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2005440609283
Police Reference 440609283
Date & Time
Tuesday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Hampshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A 31
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 496
Highway Authority E10000014
LSOA Code E01022993

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lighting unknown
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Vehicle Age 17 years
Engine Capacity 1781cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Slowing or stopping

Driver Information

Age 30
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Commuting to/from work
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model FORD FIESTA
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Slowing or stopping

Driver Information

Age 35
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Commuting to/from work
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 35
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.