Biker seriously hurt after New Forest crash

Police say a car involved didn't stop

Author: Jo RawlingsPublished 6th Aug 2023

A man in his 80s has suffered serious injuries after a crash involving his motorbike and a car in Lyndhurst.

It happened at around 10.50am at the junction for Chapel Lane and Bournemouth Road, involving a car and a Suzuki V Storm motorcycle.

Following the incident, the car failed to stop at the scene.

Officers are making enquiries to identify the driver of the car involved.

As part of this, they're appealing for any witnesses to the incident, in particular anyone with dash cam footage from Bournemouth Road around this time.

They are also appealing for the driver of the car to get in touch.

Anyone with information can call 101, quoting the reference 44230313437.

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