Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH9 on 22 December 2008 at 17:50 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 17:50 on Monday 22 December 2008. The 46-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2008
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74448, longitude -1.86858, in the BH9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winton East, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH9 1NU 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
- 2008558C05698
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 August 2007.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 August 2007
At the same spotRef 2007557B03642
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 April 1996
At the same spotRef 19965596B1407
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 December 2010
51 m awayRef 2010550C55628
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 May 2015
65 m awayRef 2015555998801
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 November 2019
75 m awayRef 2019551901197
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 March 2017
77 m awayRef 2017551700404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2008558C05698 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.