A337 crash in the New Forest on 11 December 2007 at 19:10 involving a Fiat
A motorcycle and a Fiat were involved in a crash on the A337 in the New Forest at 19:10 on Tuesday 11 December 2007. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2007
- Tuesday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Fiat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75134, longitude -1.55273, in the SO41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lymington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pennington, New Forest, SO41 8DY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007440567402
- 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
- 337
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 10 March 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440DG0046
Slight
Van crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 8 April 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440DG0070
Serious
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 11 July 1988
At the same spotRef 1988440DG0118
Slight
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 7 January 1986
At the same spotRef 1986440DG0004
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 17 June 2014
6 m awayRef 2014440214573
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 9 January 2023
8 m awayRef 2023440011204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2007440567402 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 2007.