A326 crash in the New Forest on 22 April 2015 at 22:40 involving a Honda CB600F motorcycle
A Honda CB600F motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A326 in the New Forest at 22:40 on Wednesday 22 April 2015. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB600F and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91175, longitude -1.51179, in the SO40 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440135720
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2000.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 11 June 2000
41 m awayRef 2000440DT0165
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 13 March 2000
44 m awayRef 2000440DT0070
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 16 October 2008
85 m awayRef 2008440461811
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 14 June 2003
85 m awayRef 2003440DT0165
Slight
Alfa Romeo 164 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 12 September 1992
85 m awayRef 1992440DT0156
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A326 in the New Forest, 22 December 2005
86 m awayRef 2005440825263
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600F)
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 2015440135720 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 2015.