Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH3 on 18 October 2014 at 00:20 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 00:20 on Saturday 18 October 2014. The 42-year-old male driver of the Nissan Primera was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2014
- Saturday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73728, longitude -1.87002, 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
- 2014554C43425
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2009.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 April 2009
At the same spotRef 2009559C01514
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009559C05361
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 25 April 1996
At the same spotRef 19965596B1659
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 June 1984
At the same spotRef 1984558421920
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 11 October 1988
At the same spotRef 1988558821425
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 September 2005
At the same spotRef 2005555B04567
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
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 2014554C43425 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.