Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH16 on 14 December 2020 at 17:35 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Renault Modus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 17:35 on Monday 14 December 2020. The 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Modus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2020
- Monday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Renault Modus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73893, longitude -2.01338, in the BH16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Creekmoor, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH17 7XR 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
- 2020552001194
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 February 1992.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3067 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 February 1992
2 m awayRef 19925592C0264
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 November 2010
8 m awayRef 2010550C51283
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 August 2004
9 m awayRef 2004550P04329
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A35 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 17 December 1991
20 m awayRef 19915591C1907
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B3067 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 25 August 1990
22 m awayRef 19905590C1441
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 April 2000
28 m awayRef 2000550P02034
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Modus)
- 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 2020552001194 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.