A337 crash in the New Forest on 26 July 2010 at 08:30 involving a Volvo V50
A Volvo V50 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A337 in the New Forest at 08:30 on Monday 26 July 2010. The 57-year-old male driver of the Volvo V50 and the 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2010
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V50 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87931, longitude -1.57738, in the SO43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lyndhurst.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010440313406
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2016.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 25 October 2016
5 m awayRef 2016440403461
Slight
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 23 May 2015
7 m awayRef 2015440174035
Serious
MAN crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 30 January 2018
9 m awayRef 2018440039018
Slight
Bus crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 6 October 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440EL0204
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 5 January 2003
10 m awayRef 2003440DL0008
Slight
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 13 February 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440EL0025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V50)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (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 2010440313406 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 2010.