Unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO41 on 11 April 2011 at 21:15 involving a Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle
A Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle and a Piaggio ET2 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 21:15 on Monday 11 April 2011. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle and the 16-year-old male rider of the Piaggio ET2 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2011
- Monday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YN 50 Neos and Piaggio ET2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75849, longitude -1.54104, in the SO41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lymington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lymington, New Forest, SO41 9BS 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
- 2011440151172
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 October 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 14 October 1989
14 m awayRef 1989440DG0203
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 16 February 2008
20 m awayRef 2008440069316
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 15 October 1998
22 m awayRef 1998440DG0220
Serious
Car crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 19 December 1984
30 m awayRef 1984440DG0237
Slight
Lorry crash on the A337 in the New Forest, 20 July 1984
30 m awayRef 1984440DG0111
Fatal
Mercedes crash on a C road in the New Forest, 26 October 2001
30 m awayRef 2001440DG0190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YN 50 Neos
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio ET2
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YN 50 Neos)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio ET2)
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 2011440151172 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 2011.