Driver airlifted to hospital after crash at Hurn

The accident happened on Matchams Lane yesterday afternoon

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 29th Aug 2023

A driver's been airlifted to hospital after a serious crash in Hurn.

The incident was reported to police at 4.47pm yesterday afternoon (28 August).

It happened on Matchams Lane close to Hurn Post Office at the junction of Avon Causeway.

It involved a single vehicle – a silver 3 Series BMW Coupe.

The driver, a man in his 40s and from West Moors, was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.

Sergeant Mike Gatfield, of the Roads Policing Team, said: “We are conducting enquiries to establish the full circumstances of this collision.

“I would like to hear from any witnesses who have not yet spoken to police.

“Also, I would urge anyone who might have captured relevant dashcam footage to please contact us.

“I would also like to thank members of the public for their patience and understanding during the road closure, which was necessary to enable us to conduct our investigation.”

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