A3049 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 2 December 2022 at 19:21 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 19:21 on Friday 2 December 2022. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Fiat 500, a 20-year-old female passenger in the Fiat 500 and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2022
- Friday, 19:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74057, longitude -1.88163, in the BH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bournemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Talbot & Branksome Woods, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7ND 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022552201469
- 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
- 3049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2016.
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 October 2016
At the same spotRef 2016551602246
Slight
Qingqi QM 125 GY crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 October 2016
2 m awayRef 2016551602225
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 31 August 2021
3 m awayRef 2021552100851
Fatal
BMW 1 Series crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 July 2025
3 m awayRef 2025552500972
Serious
Renault Captur crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 March 2025
4 m awayRef 2025552500253
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 June 1984
4 m awayRef 1984558421965
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022552201469 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.