A3049 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 16 December 2000 at 14:00 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 14:00 on Saturday 16 December 2000. The 42-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74032, longitude -1.95873, in the BH12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. The location was in the former Poole district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000550P06477
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3049
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 2022.
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 December 2022
13 m awayRef 2022552201568
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 November 1996
20 m awayRef 19965596P5272
Slight
Seat Cordoba crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 January 2003
22 m awayRef 2003550P00240
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 May 1996
22 m awayRef 19965596P1885
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 September 1994
22 m awayRef 19945594C3298
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 June 1991
22 m awayRef 19915591C0882
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2000550P06477 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.