Unclassified road crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15 on 14 September 2023 at 12:44 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 12:44 on Thursday 14 September 2023. The 80-year-old female driver 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
- 14 Sep 2023
- Thursday, 12:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7193, longitude -1.97577, in the BH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Poole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Poole Town, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2HP 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
- 2023552301142
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1990.
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 September 1990
14 m awayRef 19905590C1558
Slight
Toyota IQ crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 July 2011
33 m awayRef 2011551C31459
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 July 2013
75 m awayRef 2013553C28338
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 September 1998
75 m awayRef 1998550P04452
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 December 2008
75 m awayRef 2008558C05652
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A350 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 September 2010
76 m awayRef 2010550C41220
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023552301142 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 2023.