Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH25 on 22 October 2018 at 15:48 involving a Volkswagen Caddy
A Volkswagen Caddy and a KTM 125 Duke motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 15:48 on Monday 22 October 2018. The 27-year-old male rider of the KTM 125 Duke motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2018
- Monday, 15:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Caddy and KTM 125 Duke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80191, longitude -1.64253, in the BH25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440397794
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 1979.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 7 August 1979
26 m awayRef 1979440DA0117
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 22 September 1980
26 m awayRef 1980440DA0135
Slight
KTM RC 125 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 15 April 2022
36 m awayRef 2022440147928
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in the New Forest, 26 October 1996
65 m awayRef 1996440DW0246
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 4 March 2012
106 m awayRef 2012440089618
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in the New Forest, 7 July 1995
116 m awayRef 1995440DW0130
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: KTM 125 Duke
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (KTM 125 Duke)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018440397794 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 2018.