Serious A347 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 6 February 2012 at 06:47 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 06:47 on Monday 6 February 2012. The 47-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2012
- Monday, 06:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76743, longitude -1.88468, in the BH10 postcode district. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012552C05196
- 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
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 341
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2005.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A341 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 June 2005
At the same spotRef 2005555B02895
Serious
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 August 2017
6 m awayRef 2017551701570
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 April 2009
14 m awayRef 2009559C01608
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 November 1998
20 m awayRef 1998550B06138
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A341 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 April 2009
20 m awayRef 2009559C01601
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 July 2008
22 m awayRef 2008558C03133
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 47, 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 2012552C05196 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 2012.