C road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH12 on 23 March 2016 at 08:36 involving a Chevrolet Spark
A Chevrolet Spark and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 08:36 on Wednesday 23 March 2016. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2016
- Wednesday, 08:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Spark and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74229, longitude -1.93608, in the BH12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown & Heatherlands, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 3EJ 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016551600656
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Poole
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
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 April 2016
1 m awayRef 2016551600872
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 6 May 2002
2 m awayRef 2002550P02412
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 March 2001
2 m awayRef 2001550P01638
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 May 2022
2 m awayRef 2022552200539
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025552501214
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 December 2018
3 m awayRef 2018551801561
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Spark
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2016551600656 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 2016.