B3061 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 29 July 2010 at 12:35 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus hit a pedestrian on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 12:35 on Thursday 29 July 2010. A 30-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 29 Jul 2010
- Thursday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7288, longitude -1.94018, in the BH14 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 0BJ 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
- 2010550C32585
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3061
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2004.
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 February 2004
10 m awayRef 2004550P00615
Slight
Car crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008558P01177
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 1 June 1989
10 m awayRef 19895589C0920
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 26 August 1990
10 m awayRef 19905590C1448
Slight
Car crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 October 2003
10 m awayRef 2003550P05443
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 December 2014
10 m awayRef 2014554C53496
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2010550C32585 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 2010.