A3060 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 16 January 2008 at 19:00 involving a Rover Mini
A Rover Mini and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 19:00 on Wednesday 16 January 2008. The 36-year-old female driver of the Rover Mini was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2008
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Mini and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74522, longitude -1.82138, in the BH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Littledown & Iford, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH7 7DP 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
- 2008558B00261
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3060
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000550B04612
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 January 2022
9 m awayRef 2022552200890
Slight
Volvo crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 1 May 2014
10 m awayRef 2014554C17364
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 August 2004
10 m awayRef 2004550B03802
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004550B02445
Slight
Volvo XC70 crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 November 2010
10 m awayRef 2010550C52660
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Mini)
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 2008558B00261 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 2008.