Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH14 on 9 August 2022 at 17:42 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 17:42 on Tuesday 9 August 2022. A 2-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
- 9 Aug 2022
- Tuesday, 17:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72828, longitude -1.9622, 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 0HR 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
- 2022552200996
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 March 2005.
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 March 2005
60 m awayRef 2005555P00995
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 September 1980
60 m awayRef 1980558023344
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 1 August 2025
64 m awayRef 2025552501286
Serious
Bus crash on the B3068 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 June 2002
74 m awayRef 2002550P03095
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 July 1995
77 m awayRef 19955595P2649
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 23 July 1979
80 m awayRef 1979557922813
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 2, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2022552200996 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 2022.