Serious A350 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 1 January 1986 at 09:05 involving a car
A car crashed on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 09:05 on Wednesday 1 January 1986. The 27-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jan 1986
- Wednesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74182, longitude -2.03325, in the BH16 postcode district. The location was in the former Purbeck district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986558620008
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 350
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 18 May 2015
2 m awayRef 2015556000443
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A350 in Dorset, 29 October 1982
10 m awayRef 1982558223205
Slight
Car crash on the A350 in Dorset, 9 June 1987
14 m awayRef 1987558731436
Slight
Volvo crash on the A350 in Dorset, 22 July 1999
20 m awayRef 19995599E3331
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A350 in Dorset, 8 April 1982
22 m awayRef 1982558220936
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 8 April 1998
22 m awayRef 19985598E1682
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1986558620008 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 1986.