B3068 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 5 November 2008 at 08:45 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 08:45 on Wednesday 5 November 2008. The 37-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2008
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72863, longitude -1.9637, in the BH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Parkstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 0HR area accident hotspot. 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
- 2008558C04886
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3068
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 11 January 2001
At the same spotRef 2001550P00223
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A348 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 July 2001
At the same spotRef 2001550P03807
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 December 2018
3 m awayRef 2018551801573
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 March 2024
9 m awayRef 2024552400305
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 October 2022
9 m awayRef 2022552201248
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 December 2012
10 m awayRef 2012552C53551
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2008558C04886 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.