Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 24 December 1986 at 15:50 involving a car

Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 15:50 on Wednesday 24 December 1986. The 29-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured. The location was in the former Poole district.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 24 Dec 1986; Wednesday, 15:50
Vehicles: 2; Car and another
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 1986558624580
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: 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: Dry

Vehicles involved (2)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
East
Travelling to
West
Skidding and overturning
Skidded
Hit object in carriageway
Parked vehicle
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
Manoeuvre
Parked
Travelling from
Parked
Travelling to
Parked
First point of impact
Back

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Driver
Slight
Male, aged 29, 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 1986558624580 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.