Serious unclassified road crash in the New Forest BH24 on 29 September 2025 at 16:16 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in the New Forest at 16:16 on Monday 29 September 2025. The 64-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 2025
- Monday, 16:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88917, longitude -1.77188, in the BH24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the New Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440441002
- 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
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2003.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 31 July 2003
16 m awayRef 2003440DF0073
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 20 July 2017
229 m awayRef 2017440278964
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 15 May 1988
230 m awayRef 1988440DF0047
Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 4 October 2011
290 m awayRef 2011440421043
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the New Forest, 25 February 1987
311 m awayRef 1987440DF0022
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the New Forest, 25 February 1999
340 m awayRef 1999440DF0020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 64, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025440441002 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 2025.