Accidents

A TWO-YEAR-OLD girl was taken to hospital after falling from a second-storey window in Ringwood.

A DRIVER had to be cut free by firefighters after a high-performance sports car careered off the A35 Christchurch bypass into a ditch.

A SUSPECTED drug-driver was arrested as police joined another multi-agency speeding crackdown on a notorious Forest animal accident black spot route.

A PARAGLIDER died after his craft's wing collapsed, causing him to plummet to the ground at Barton, an inquest has heard.

POLICE closed a New Milton road on Saturday night as they continued to investigate a hit-and-run crash which killed a retired nurse.

A MAN has been arrested in connection with a crash on the A326 Marchwood bypass which claimed the life of a mum-of-five.

A SAILOR died after being involved in an accident while taking part in a yacht race off Keyhaven on Saturday afternoon.

A WIGHTLINK crew member suffered serious injuries in one of three engine fires caused by "catastrophic failures", a report revealed.

A FORMER New Milton district nurse was described as "like a living angel” by her sister after her death in a hit-and-run collision.

MOTORISTS escaped serious injury following a three-vehicle collision which partially closed the A326 at Holbury for five hours.

A YOUNG boy suffered "serious injuries" in a collision with a car in in Ashley lane, Hordle, this afternoon (Tuesday), police have said.

A PEDESTRIAN who was killed in a hit-and-run collision in New Milton has been named as 75-year-old Jill Stevens.

A WOODGREEN man has been found guilty of a driving incident which killed a pony at a notorious New Forest animal accident blackspot.

A LORRY driver's attempted U-turn saw a New Forest route blocked for four hours.

POLICE have slammed rubbernecking motorists and pedestrians after a lorry hit a bridge on the A31 near Ringwood.

POLICE closed Ashley Lane in Hordle after a car crashed into a bridge.

A HIT-and-run collision which claimed the life of an elderly pedestrian in New Milton has prompted a call for more speed detectors.

A FEMALE pedestrian was reportedly killed in a collision with a car in New Milton last night (Thursday).

AN elderly motorist escaped injury after her car smashed into a New Milton hair salon yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon.

A POLICE watchdog is continuing to investigate a pursuit involving officers which resulted in the death of a Hythe motorist.