A347 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 12 August 2010 at 21:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 21:20 on Thursday 12 August 2010. The 21-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2010
- Thursday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73613, longitude -1.88023, in the BH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Talbot & Branksome Woods, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7ND 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
- 2010550C35335
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- 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 14 July 2008.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 July 2008
At the same spotRef 2008558C02948
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 February 2020
3 m awayRef 2020552000477
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 March 2016
6 m awayRef 2016551600607
Serious
Mercedes Eqc Class crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 March 2025
12 m awayRef 2025552500294
Serious
Car crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 September 2024
12 m awayRef 2024552401319
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 26 April 2011
14 m awayRef 2011551C18452
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 21, 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 2010550C35335 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.