Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 13 May 2017 at 10:10 involving a Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle and a Citroen Berlingo van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 10:10 on Saturday 13 May 2017. The 50-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 May 2017
- Saturday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX1000 and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84212, longitude -1.7872, in the BH24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ringwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ringwood South, New Forest, BH24 1JS 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
- 2017440198283
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3347
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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 April 1992.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 12 April 1992
10 m awayRef 1992440DR0114
Serious
Suzuki DR 125 crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 17 September 2012
13 m awayRef 2012440366276
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 4 January 2024
16 m awayRef 2024440004696
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 11 November 2021
17 m awayRef 2021440452636
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 31 July 2006
20 m awayRef 2006440293525
Serious
Ford B-Max crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 22 May 2020
20 m awayRef 2020440182578
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX1000)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2017440198283 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 2017.