Serious A3049 crash in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 7 March 2025 at 12:00 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur and a Lexmoto Assault 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole at 12:00 on Friday 7 March 2025. The 19-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Assault 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Mar 2025
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Captur and Lexmoto Assault 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74059, longitude -1.8816, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025552500253
- 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
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 May 1986
1 m awayRef 1986558621603
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 June 1984
1 m awayRef 1984558421965
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 November 1979
1 m awayRef 1979557924646
Slight
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 11 March 1990
1 m awayRef 19905590E0345
Serious
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 September 1981
1 m awayRef 1981558122548
Serious
Car crash on the A3049 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 24 January 1979
1 m awayRef 1979557920308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,333 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Assault 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Assault 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2025552500253 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 2025.