B3059 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 12 December 2015 at 16:07 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 16:07 on Saturday 12 December 2015. The 69-year-old male driver of the Audi A1, a 65-year-old female passenger in the Audi A1 and the 32-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2015
- Saturday, 16:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72503, longitude -1.80897, in the BH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Southbourne, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3PN 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
- 2015551501577
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3059
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 April 1982
1 m awayRef 1982558221032
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 30 June 1979
1 m awayRef 1979557922462
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 August 2002
9 m awayRef 2002550B04601
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 May 2023
36 m awayRef 2023552300560
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 September 1999
41 m awayRef 1999550B04508
Slight
Car crash on the B3059 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 March 1994
59 m awayRef 19945594E1109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2015551501577 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.