A347 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 31 October 2000 at 09:15 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 09:15 on Tuesday 31 October 2000. The 35-year-old female driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2000
- Tuesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73604, longitude -1.88008, in the BH3 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
- 2000550B05520
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 347
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 26 April 2011.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 26 April 2011
At the same spotRef 2011551C18452
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 March 2016
9 m awayRef 2016551600607
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 February 2020
11 m awayRef 2020552000477
Slight
Car crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 February 2025
13 m awayRef 2025552500311
Serious
Car crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 September 2024
14 m awayRef 2024552401319
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 July 2008
14 m awayRef 2008558C02948
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
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 2000550B05520 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 2000.