A TEENAGE boy sustained serious injuries in a crash involving a motorcycle and a car in the New Forest.

The 17-year-old ride of the motorcycle was taken to Southampton General Hospital following the incident where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

The crash happened in Ringwood Road near Sandford at around 4.20pm on Wednesday, December 7, when the boy was riding towards Ringwood from Bransgore.

Police said three other cars were also involved.

The drivers of the four other vehicles did not suffer any injuries.

A Hampshire Police spokesperson said: “Since the incident happened, officers have been carrying out extensive enquires and they are now appealing for witnesses and information to help with their enquiries.

“Were you in the area at the time? Did you witness the incident?

Do you have any dashcam footage or CCTV images that may help our investigation?”

Anyone with information that may assist can call 101 quoting 44220495388 or submit information online at https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org.