B3061 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 12 April 2018 at 19:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 19:00 on Thursday 12 April 2018. A 73-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2018
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72905, longitude -1.94249, in the BH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Parkstone, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH14 0BJ 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
- 2018551800532
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Poole
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3061
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2004.
Slight
Dennis crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 November 2004
5 m awayRef 2004550P05566
Serious
Mobility scooter crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 August 2019
10 m awayRef 2019551900812
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 October 1990
15 m awayRef 19905590C1793
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 December 2010
19 m awayRef 2010550C54003
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 March 2012
25 m awayRef 2012552C12903
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B3061 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 July 2008
25 m awayRef 2008558C02716
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018551800532 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 2018.