A349 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 25 July 2024 at 07:31 involving a Skoda Karoq
A Skoda Karoq and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 07:31 on Thursday 25 July 2024. The 54-year-old female driver of the Skoda Karoq was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2024
- Thursday, 07:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Karoq and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77798, longitude -1.97781, in the BH21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bearwood & Merley, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH21 1RU 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
- 2024552400851
- 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
- 349
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 341
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2010.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 July 2010
1 m awayRef 2010550C29748
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 September 2005
1 m awayRef 2005555P04480
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006556P04601
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 31 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002550P07395
Serious
Aprilia crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 October 2000
11 m awayRef 2000550P05298
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A349 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 July 2002
11 m awayRef 2002550P03931
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Karoq
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 889 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Karoq)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024552400851 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 2024.