A3049 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 8 August 2016 at 18:14 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 18:14 on Monday 8 August 2016. A 21-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle and the 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2016
- Monday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS3 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75147, longitude -1.92697, in the BH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kinson, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8LW 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
- 2016551601764
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2008.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 November 2008
2 m awayRef 2008558C05266
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 December 2014
2 m awayRef 2014554C51186
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 October 2023
4 m awayRef 2023552400221
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 30 October 2019
6 m awayRef 2019551901074
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 February 2025
6 m awayRef 2025552500168
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 December 2024
6 m awayRef 2024552401475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016551601764 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.