C road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH5 on 24 February 2015 at 08:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 08:40 on Tuesday 24 February 2015. The 23-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2015
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.723, longitude -1.8396, in the BH5 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, BH5 1HW 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
- 2015555998044
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2008.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 April 2008
2 m awayRef 2008558C01658
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 August 1998
2 m awayRef 1998550B04291
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 August 1998
2 m awayRef 1998550B04290
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 6 September 2012
8 m awayRef 2012552C38454
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 May 1992
9 m awayRef 19925592E0535
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 August 1984
9 m awayRef 1984558422724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 2015555998044 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.