A347 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 7 November 2009 at 11:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 11:55 on Saturday 7 November 2009. The 21-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane and a 42-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were 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
- 7 Nov 2009
- Saturday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77175, longitude -1.88793, in the BH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kinson, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 7BH 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
- 2009559C04569
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 347
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2012.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 30 August 2012
At the same spotRef 2012552C36456
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004550B06238
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 October 2012
At the same spotRef 2012552C44036
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004550B06065
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 30 September 2009
At the same spotRef 2009559C03993
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 April 2011
At the same spotRef 2011551C16443
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2009559C04569 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.