A347 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 20 June 2009 at 21:50 involving a Citroen Xsara taxi
A Citroen Xsara taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 21:50 on Saturday 20 June 2009. The 32-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2009
- Saturday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72326, longitude -1.87714, in the BH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bournemouth Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1QJ 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
- 2009559C02485
- 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
- 347
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 338
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2014.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 December 2014
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Slight
Mercedes Vaneo crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 October 2008
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Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 January 2012
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Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 February 2024
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Serious
Yamaha GPD crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 May 2025
9 m awayRef 2025552500609
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 February 2000
10 m awayRef 2000550B00585
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 32, 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 2009559C02485 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 2009.