B3066 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 22 December 2000 at 00:24 involving a Ford bus
A Ford bus and a car were involved in a crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 00:24 on Friday 22 December 2000. The male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2000
- Friday, 00:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7167, longitude -1.88268, 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
- 2000550B06597
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3066
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 21 May 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 May 1998
At the same spotRef 1998550B02466
Serious
Car crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 July 2016
9 m awayRef 2016551601941
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 July 1992
10 m awayRef 19925592E0757
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 May 1987
10 m awayRef 1987558721315
Slight
Vauxhall Viva crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 December 1991
10 m awayRef 19915591E1608
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 July 1983
10 m awayRef 1983558322094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2000550B06597 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.