C road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH14 on 13 August 2013 at 16:55 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A Volkswagen Beetle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 16:55 on Tuesday 13 August 2013. The 24-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Beetle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2013
- Tuesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Beetle and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72223, longitude -1.93707, in the BH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penn Hill, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 9EA 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
- 2013553C33403
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 November 2016
20 m awayRef 2016551700250
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 March 2004
30 m awayRef 2004550P01125
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 June 2006
40 m awayRef 2006556P02745
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 December 1985
40 m awayRef 1985558524375
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 4 December 1981
50 m awayRef 1981558123440
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 January 2006
71 m awayRef 2006556P00492
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Beetle)
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 2013553C33403 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.