A347 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 11 July 2014 at 18:35 involving a Mercedes
A Mercedes and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 18:35 on Friday 11 July 2014. The 38-year-old female cyclist 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
- 11 Jul 2014
- Friday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73631, longitude -1.88079, 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
- 2014554C28062
- 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
- 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
- 347
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2003.
Slight
Peugeot Elystar crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 26 June 2003
At the same spotRef 2003550B03370
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 April 2008
At the same spotRef 2008558C01795
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 May 2006
At the same spotRef 2006556B02296
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 January 2001
At the same spotRef 2001550B00135
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 9 September 2016
4 m awayRef 2016551602078
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 25 June 2015
7 m awayRef 2015551500822
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 38, 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 2014554C28062 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 2014.