Serious B3065 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 18 July 2018 at 08:13 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3065 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 08:13 on Wednesday 18 July 2018. The 28-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2018
- Wednesday, 08:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70445, longitude -1.9248, in the BH13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canford Cliffs, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH13 7LZ 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018551800901
- 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
- 3065
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2017.
Slight
Yamaha YP 400 crash on the B3065 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 September 2017
1 m awayRef 2017551701525
Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the B3065 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 January 2018
8 m awayRef 2018551800340
Slight
Lorry crash on the B3065 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 June 1986
8 m awayRef 1986558621843
Slight
Car crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 December 1985
8 m awayRef 1985558524255
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the B3065 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 May 1993
8 m awayRef 19935593C1887
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B3065 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 25 May 1992
8 m awayRef 19925592C0723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 28, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018551800901 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.