A349 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 23 March 2000 at 14:30 involving a van
A van crashed on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 14:30 on Thursday 23 March 2000. The 38-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7512, longitude -1.98324, 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
- 2000550P01361
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 349
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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 14 October 2007.
Slight
Honda crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 October 2007
At the same spotRef 2007557P04868
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 March 2017
4 m awayRef 2017551700426
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 December 2016
7 m awayRef 2016551602686
Slight
Car crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 November 1981
10 m awayRef 1981558123283
Slight
Car crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 11 July 1988
10 m awayRef 1988558831158
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Car crash on the A348 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 March 2000
10 m awayRef 2000550P01316
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 2000550P01361 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.