Serious B3347 crash in the New Forest on 11 February 2022 at 14:12 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3347 in the New Forest at 14:12 on Friday 11 February 2022. The 50-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Feb 2022
- Friday, 14:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84944, longitude -1.79118, in the BH24 postcode district. 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
- 2022440058932
- Council area
- New Forest
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3347
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A338 in the New Forest, 23 June 1984
4 m awayRef 1984440DR0118
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 24 November 1988
4 m awayRef 1988440DR0212
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 2 May 2013
7 m awayRef 2013440157699
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 14 June 2006
10 m awayRef 2006440223515
Slight
Car crash on the B3347 in the New Forest, 6 May 1987
17 m awayRef 1987440DR0085
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A31 in the New Forest, 17 March 2003
18 m awayRef 2003440DR0057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,133 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2022440058932 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 2022.