A338 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 15 June 2017 at 08:41 involving a Ford Fiesta
A bicycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 08:41 on Thursday 15 June 2017. The 51-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 08:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74838, longitude -1.82758, in the BH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Littledown & Iford, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH7 7DP 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
- 2017551700934
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Bournemouth
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 338
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 6 May 2025.
Serious
Nissan crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 6 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025552500534
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 December 2025
1 m awayRef 2025552501557
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 9 May 2016
3 m awayRef 2016551601629
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 May 2002
4 m awayRef 2002550B02426
Serious
Hyundai Amica crash on the A3060 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 June 2021
6 m awayRef 2021552100542
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 November 2023
11 m awayRef 2023552400151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 51, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017551700934 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 2017.