A3049 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 22 December 2008 at 19:12 involving a Peugeot 1007
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 1007 and a Daihatsu Terios, were involved in a crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 19:12 on Monday 22 December 2008. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2008
- Monday, 19:12
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 1007 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7387, longitude -1.96893, in the BH15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakdale, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 3JS 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
- 2008558C05703
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3049
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2023.
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023552300075
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006556P01593
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 April 2015
15 m awayRef 2015555998494
Slight
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 9 May 2014
20 m awayRef 2014554C18553
Serious
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 December 1982
20 m awayRef 1982558223797
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 December 2008
20 m awayRef 2008558C05699
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 1007
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Daihatsu Terios
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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Fiat Marea
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daihatsu Terios)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi TT)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Fiat Marea)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Fiat Marea)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2008558C05703 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.