A35 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 10 November 2016 at 18:50 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 and a BMW M3 were involved in a crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 18:50 on Thursday 10 November 2016. The 74-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1 and the 33-year-old female driver of the BMW M3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2016
- Thursday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C1 and BMW M3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72526, longitude -1.96689, in the BH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poole Town, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2HP 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
- 2016551602471
- 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
- 35
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3068
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 17 December 2016.
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 December 2016
1 m awayRef 2016551602719
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 May 2016
2 m awayRef 2016551601481
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 March 2022
3 m awayRef 2022552200385
Slight
Honda crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 April 2019
3 m awayRef 2019551901157
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 February 2020
4 m awayRef 2020552000271
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 June 2025
4 m awayRef 2025552500741
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW M3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,246 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW M3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2016551602471 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.