A3049 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 23 December 2013 at 18:23 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara hit a pedestrian on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 18:23 on Monday 23 December 2013. A 70-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2013
- Monday, 18:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74604, longitude -1.90883, in the BH12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wallisdown & Winton West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 4AJ 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
- 2013553C53703
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3049
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 August 2007
At the same spotRef 2007557P03663
Slight
MCC Smart crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 April 2003
At the same spotRef 2003550B01923
Slight
Renault crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 December 1994
At the same spotRef 19945594P4768
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 31 May 2001
10 m awayRef 2001550B02783
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 August 2007
10 m awayRef 2007557P03825
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 October 2009
10 m awayRef 2009559C04171
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2013553C53703 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.