A326 crash in the New Forest on 4 November 2012 at 10:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A326 in the New Forest at 10:55 on Sunday 4 November 2012. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90397, longitude -1.50238, in the SO40 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Totton South, New Forest, SO40 7EP 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
- 2012440430739
- 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
- 326
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2020.
Slight
Honda crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 29 August 2020
4 m awayRef 2020440332766
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 8 November 2010
10 m awayRef 2010440473876
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 22 May 2021
10 m awayRef 2021440197921
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 21 August 2014
16 m awayRef 2014440302343
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 17 March 2012
17 m awayRef 2012440107199
Slight
Honda crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 19 November 2025
22 m awayRef 2025440522698
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 2012440430739 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 2012.