B3063 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 16 May 2003 at 13:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 13:30 on Friday 16 May 2003. The 32-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and the 79-year-old female driver of the Toyota Carina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2003
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74995, longitude -1.86063, in the BH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moordown, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 3EA 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
- 2003550B02483
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 June 2022
4 m awayRef 2022552201152
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 April 2021
4 m awayRef 2021552100533
Slight
Peugeot Horizon crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 December 2018
6 m awayRef 2018551801552
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 January 2015
9 m awayRef 2015555997724
Serious
Car crash on the B3063 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 April 1987
10 m awayRef 1987558721010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983558323866
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
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 2003550B02483 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 2003.