Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH14 on 25 November 1983 at 08:40 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 08:40 on Friday 25 November 1983. The 40-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 1983
- Friday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71664, longitude -1.9491, in the BH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. The location was in the former Poole district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983558323702
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 January 1990.
Serious
Peugeot 104 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 January 1990
At the same spotRef 19905590C0143
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 26 November 2025
16 m awayRef 2025552501505
Serious
Vauxhall Viva crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 July 2022
16 m awayRef 2022552200915
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 May 2003
63 m awayRef 2003550P02365
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 February 2023
66 m awayRef 2023552300541
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3369 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 May 2003
80 m awayRef 2003550P02315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1983558323702 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole road accident statistics for 1983.