Serious B3068 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 8 April 2015 at 07:43 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 07:43 on Wednesday 8 April 2015. The 22-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 07:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71672, longitude -2.00743, in the BH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hamworthy, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 4HH area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Poole district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015555998484
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2024.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 9 August 2024
2 m awayRef 2024552401009
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 26 January 2018
3 m awayRef 2018551800145
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 June 2004
3 m awayRef 2004550P02767
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 December 2017
4 m awayRef 2017551701915
Slight
KTM 125 Duke crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 November 2015
7 m awayRef 2015551501440
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 May 2014
8 m awayRef 2014554C21493
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 22, 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 2015555998484 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.