A MOTORCYCLIST has died in hospital three weeks after a serious collision at West Meon.

Roger Farley, 71, of Linden Lea, Fareham has died at Southampton General Hospital.

The collision happened on the A32 at the junction with Filmore Lane at West Meon Hut at approximately 9.45am on May 25.

Mr Farley was riding a beige Honda ST1100L touring motorcycle when he lost control and was thrown into the road.

He was taken to Southampton General Hospital where he died at 3am on Thursday.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision, or anyone who saw any other vehicles near the scene at that time, to call PC Nicola Houghton of Fratton Roads Policing Unit on 101, quoting Operation Scriptural.