Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest SO45 on 27 October 2015 at 19:09 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Yamaha NS 50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 19:09 on Tuesday 27 October 2015. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha NS 50 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Oct 2015
- Tuesday, 19:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Yamaha NS 50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81814, longitude -1.3725, in the SO45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield, New Forest, SO45 1SH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440374037
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 June 2007.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 24 June 2007
4 m awayRef 2007440292904
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 9 October 1993
4 m awayRef 1993440DH0220
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 2 June 1990
4 m awayRef 1990440EH0138
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 5 March 1983
4 m awayRef 1983440EH0060
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 9 May 1986
4 m awayRef 1986440EH0115
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 16 April 1989
4 m awayRef 1989440EH0082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha NS 50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- 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
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha NS 50)
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 2015440374037 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.