Serious B3059 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 21 December 2000 at 15:35 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 15:35 on Thursday 21 December 2000. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2000
- Thursday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72243, longitude -1.79554, in the BH6 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000550B06591
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3059
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2021.
Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 July 2021
8 m awayRef 2021552100660
Slight
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 April 1985
10 m awayRef 1985558520993
Serious
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 November 1979
10 m awayRef 1979557924627
Slight
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 May 1980
10 m awayRef 1980558021602
Slight
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 September 1987
10 m awayRef 1987558722029
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 30 April 2012
10 m awayRef 2012552C17386
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 2000550B06591 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.