A350 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 18 September 2017 at 16:40 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 16:40 on Monday 18 September 2017. The 32-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2017
- Monday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71709, longitude -1.98437, in the BH15 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 1NE 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
- 2017551701503
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 350
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2018.
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 June 2018
1 m awayRef 2018551800757
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 November 2015
8 m awayRef 2015551501282
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 July 2009
9 m awayRef 2009559C02789
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 September 2004
9 m awayRef 2004550P04679
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 September 2006
9 m awayRef 2006556P04367
Slight
Yamaha FJR 1300 crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 31 August 2010
9 m awayRef 2010550C38086
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017551701503 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.