Serious A341 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 7 July 2020 at 07:28 involving a Volkswagen UP
A Volkswagen UP and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A341 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 07:28 on Tuesday 7 July 2020. The 39-year-old male 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
- 7 Jul 2020
- Tuesday, 07:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen UP and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76776, longitude -1.88453, in the BH10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kinson, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH10 7BH 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020552000641
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 341
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 347
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2023.
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 March 2023
2 m awayRef 2023552300324
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 9 December 2015
3 m awayRef 2015551501555
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 25 January 2021
4 m awayRef 2021552100105
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A341 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 April 2010
9 m awayRef 2010550C14460
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A341 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 January 2003
9 m awayRef 2003550B00519
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A347 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 4 October 2008
9 m awayRef 2008558C04327
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 39, 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 2020552000641 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 2020.