B3059 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 3 April 1985 at 07:50 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 07:50 on Wednesday 3 April 1985. The 56-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 1985
- Wednesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7225, longitude -1.79538, in the BH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. The location was in the former Bournemouth district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985558520993
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3059
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 September 1987
At the same spotRef 1987558722029
Slight
Van crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 January 1993
At the same spotRef 19935593E0016
Slight
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 May 1980
At the same spotRef 1980558021602
Serious
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 November 1979
At the same spotRef 1979557924627
Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 July 2021
2 m awayRef 2021552100660
Serious
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 December 2000
10 m awayRef 2000550B06591
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 56, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1985558520993 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 1985.