Man seriously injured in crash on A31 in New Forest

The eastbound carriageway was closed for 11 hours for an investigation

Author: Jason BeckPublished 28th Dec 2021
Last updated 28th Dec 2021

A 69-year-old man has been seriously injured in a car crash in the New Forest.

A white Honda Civic and green Ford Focus collided on the A31 near Minstead at around 11.00pm on Monday.

The eastbound carriageway was closed overnight for an investigation.

It was reopened at around 10.00am on Tuesday.

The driver of the Ford, a man from Chineham, was taken to hospital, police said.

Police want to talk to anyone who has dash cam footage of the vehicles in the moments before the crash.

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