Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH1 on 6 November 2015 at 17:01 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 17:01 on Friday 6 November 2015. The 19-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2015
- Friday, 17:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72758, longitude -1.84161, in the BH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boscombe West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4ED 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
- 2015551501175
- 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
- Roundabout
- 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
- 35
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2009.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 February 2009
5 m awayRef 2009559C00650
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 August 2012
5 m awayRef 2012552C34461
Serious
Volvo crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 January 2007
7 m awayRef 2007557B00475
Slight
Volvo crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 September 2014
9 m awayRef 2014554C37231
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 December 2008
9 m awayRef 2008558C05330
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 May 2022
11 m awayRef 2022552200855
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 2015551501175 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 2015.