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Pair found dead in camper van after attending New Forest cider festival

Authorities found two attendees of the New Forest Cider Festival dead in a campervan with no suspicious circumstances, police confirmed.

  • Shortly after midday on October 12, paramedics alerted Hampshire Police after finding two people dead inside a parked campervan on Pound Lane, Burley, in the New Forest.
  • Police described the deaths as "unexpected" after paramedics raised the alarm, confirming there are no suspicious circumstances and that the incident in the private vehicle on Saturday night was not connected to the festival.
  • South Central Ambulance Service partners informed Hampshire Police that paramedics called just before midday on Sunday about an unexpected death, and officers pronounced a 38-year-old woman and a 45-year-old man dead at the scene.
  • Next of kin have been notified and a coroner's file will be prepared, while New Forest Cider Festival organisers offered condolences to the family and friends of the victims.
  • Both victims were from Blandford Forum, Dorset, which is approximately 30 miles from Pound Lane, and they had attended the New Forest Cider Festival held over the weekend in the New Forest national park.
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Daily Echo broke the news in Southampton, United Kingdom on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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