Serious A3049 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 5 August 2013 at 15:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 15:50 on Monday 5 August 2013. The 17-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Aug 2013
- Monday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74086, longitude -1.95788, in the BH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown & Heatherlands, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 3PQ 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013553C32015
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3049
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2013.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 April 2013
20 m awayRef 2013553C13102
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 August 2010
20 m awayRef 2010550C36513
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 11 January 2008
22 m awayRef 2008558P00233
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 November 2005
57 m awayRef 2005555P05788
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 6 October 2006
58 m awayRef 2006556P04760
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 30 September 2014
58 m awayRef 2014554C40684
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2013553C32015 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 2013.