A348 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 22 December 2022 at 01:53 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A348 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 01:53 on Thursday 22 December 2022. The 23-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on an icy roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2022
- Thursday, 01:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75117, longitude -1.93574, in the BH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kinson, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH11 8LW 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
- 2022552300262
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 348
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 9 May 2003
9 m awayRef 2003550P02356
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 8 June 2004
9 m awayRef 2004550P02717
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A348 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 6 December 1979
9 m awayRef 1979557924983
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 November 2004
10 m awayRef 2004550P05709
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 October 2016
11 m awayRef 2016551602335
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 June 2015
12 m awayRef 2015551500489
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2022552300262 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.