B3063 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 19 December 2001 at 20:45 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Peugeot 405 taxi were involved in a crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 20:45 on Wednesday 19 December 2001. The 54-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 405 taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2001
- Wednesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73557, longitude -1.86691, in the BH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Talbot & Branksome Woods, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7ND area accident hotspot. 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
- 2001550B06804
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3063
- 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 unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2015.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 September 2015
6 m awayRef 2015551500059
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 October 2018
7 m awayRef 2018551801226
Slight
Car crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 November 1988
10 m awayRef 1988558821570
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 October 2020
13 m awayRef 2020552000994
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 September 2013
14 m awayRef 2013553C36676
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 January 1984
14 m awayRef 1984558420197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
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 2001550B06804 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 2001.