A347 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 28 July 1991 at 19:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 19:30 on Sunday 28 July 1991. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 1991
- Sunday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73007, longitude -1.87484, in the BH2 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
- 19915591E0950
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 347
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2012.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 December 2012
10 m awayRef 2012552C53565
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 July 2017
17 m awayRef 2017551701213
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 December 1983
22 m awayRef 1983558323956
Serious
Car crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 July 1980
22 m awayRef 1980558022401
Slight
Car crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 December 1984
30 m awayRef 1984558424432
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 November 2017
50 m awayRef 2017551701857
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,093 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 19915591E0950 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 1991.