B3074 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 29 September 1993 at 18:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
Four vehicles, including a Rover 200 Series and a Ford Fiesta, were involved in a crash on the B3074 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 18:45 on Wednesday 29 September 1993. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 37-year-old female driver of the Rover 800 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1993
- Wednesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover 200 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75055, longitude -1.96621, in the BH17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. The location was in the former Poole district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19935593C3879
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3074
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3074 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 November 1990
At the same spotRef 19905590C1941
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the B3074 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 September 1998
10 m awayRef 1998550P04423
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3074 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 March 1996
14 m awayRef 19965596P1156
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B3074 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 July 1996
14 m awayRef 19965596P2797
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B3074 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 25 March 2009
28 m awayRef 2009559C01180
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3074 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 September 1993
32 m awayRef 19935593C3585
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 800 Series)
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 19935593C3879 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 1993.