Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 Dec 2025, 17:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552600191
Bournemouth Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH2 5NW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 562 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Bournemouth Central ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, from 2001 to 2025, with 695 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 88 were serious.
In 2025 there were 17 collisions here, up from 12 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 562
- 1,011th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 695
- 1.24 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 17
- Up 42% on 2024
Crash severity at the BH2 5NW hotspot
92 of the 562 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal40.7%
- Serious8816%
- Slight47084%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 94
- Slightly injured
- 597
- All casualties
- 695
Accidents by year at the BH2 5NW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 39 in 2001, against an average of 22 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BH2 5NW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 17
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | 18 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 |
| 2023 | 18 | 22 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 |
| 2019 | 9 | 15 |
| 2018 | 18 | 20 |
| 2017 | 27 | 34 |
| 2016 | 14 | 14 |
| 2015 | 22 | 24 |
| 2014 | 22 | 25 |
| 2013 | 23 | 27 |
| 2012 | 25 | 32 |
| 2011 | 21 | 22 |
| 2010 | 27 | 35 |
| 2009 | 26 | 33 |
| 2008 | 24 | 27 |
| 2007 | 28 | 33 |
| 2006 | 26 | 33 |
| 2005 | 33 | 37 |
| 2004 | 28 | 31 |
| 2003 | 25 | 35 |
| 2002 | 37 | 66 |
| 2001 | 39 | 59 |
Map of crashes at the BH2 5NW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BH2 5NW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bournemouth Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH2 5NW area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the BH2 5NW hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Bournemouth Central
- Council area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- BH2 5NW
- Postcode district
- BH2
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 50.71916, -1.88226
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 15 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 1,011th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the BH2 5NW hotspot
559 of the 562 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bournemouth.
Accident hotspots near BH2 5NW
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bournemouth Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1QJ area, 1 km away, with 1,553 collisions.
- Bournemouth Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1QJ area1 km away, 1,842 casualties1,553 collisions
- Westbourne & West Cliff, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 8AD area1.2 km away, 96 casualties63 collisions
- Westbourne & West Cliff, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH4 9EJ area1.2 km away, 1,058 casualties831 collisions
- Bournemouth Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 1PS area1.4 km away, 107 casualties85 collisions
- East Cliff & Springbourne, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 3FD area1.7 km away, 395 casualties324 collisions
- Talbot & Branksome Woods, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH3 7ND area2.1 km away, 1,210 casualties1,016 collisions
- Canford Cliffs, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH13 6DT area2.1 km away, 306 casualties229 collisions
- Talbot & Branksome Woods, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH12 1JU area2.3 km away, 75 casualties64 collisions
All 562 crashes at the BH2 5NW hotspot
Newest first, from 27 January 2001 to 15 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 3 Dec 2025, 10:16
- Peugeot 308 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552501455
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A338 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 Dec 2025, 16:39
- Vauxhall Mokka and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025552501452
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 Nov 2025, 22:00
- Mazda 3 and Honda SH 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552501485
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 11 Nov 2025, 17:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552501351
- Slight
Seat Mii crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 Oct 2025, 17:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552600032
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 Sep 2025, 07:45
- Vauxhall Combo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552501134
- Serious
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 Sep 2025, 16:02
- Saab 9-3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552501128
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 Aug 2025, 11:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552501189
- Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 9 Aug 2025, 08:04
- Volkswagen Transporter and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500901
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 Jun 2025, 19:00
- Vauxhall Combo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500851
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 13 Jun 2025, 21:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500673
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 Jun 2025, 10:11
- Volkswagen Polo, Honda WW125, Mercedes Sprinter, Toyota Corolla and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500748
- Slight
Lamborghini Urus crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 May 2025, 03:20
- Lamborghini Urus and Toyota RAV4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500600
- Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 Mar 2025, 14:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500333
- Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 Mar 2025, 12:49
- Honda SH 125 and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500276
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 Jan 2025, 19:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025552500012
- Slight
Yamaha MT crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 Oct 2024, 01:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552401311
- Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 29 Sep 2024, 07:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552401297
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 Sep 2024, 10:52
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552401276
- Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 Sep 2024, 00:08
- Toyota C-HR and Toyota Auris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552401102
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 12 Aug 2024, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552401156
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 27 Jun 2024, 12:05
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400972
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 25 Jun 2024, 08:21
- Vauxhall Mokka and Yamaha GPD
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400812
- Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 Jun 2024, 02:03
- Yamaha YZF and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400725
- Serious
Taxi crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 19 May 2024, 03:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400839
- Serious
Honda SH 125 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 18 Apr 2024, 03:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400451
- Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 Mar 2024, 18:25
- Land Rover Range Rover and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400571
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 16 Feb 2024, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400203
- Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 Dec 2023, 14:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552301489
- Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 Dec 2023, 13:16
- Mercedes SLK Class and Ford Independence
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023552301484
- Slight
Yamaha X crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2 Dec 2023, 18:08
- Yamaha X and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552301443
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 6 Nov 2023, 13:30
- Mazda 3 and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552400024
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 Oct 2023, 03:27
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023552301359
- Slight
Taxi crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 26 Sep 2023, 21:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552301340
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 Sep 2023, 09:12
- Volkswagen Passat and 2 Fiat 500s
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552301090
- Slight
Dacia Logan crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 4 Jul 2023, 18:30
- Dacia Logan and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300757
- Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 30 Jun 2023, 22:20
- Audi Q7 and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300784
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 11 Jun 2023, 02:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300996
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 7 Jun 2023, 17:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300732
- Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 28 May 2023, 01:41
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023552300888
- Serious
Jeep Compass crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 20 Apr 2023, 09:21
- Jeep Compass and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300590
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 5 Apr 2023, 15:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300439
- Serious
Tesla Model S crash on the B3066 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 21 Mar 2023, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300352
- Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 10 Mar 2023, 14:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300321
- Slight
Citroen Relay crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 22 Feb 2023, 16:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300243
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 14 Feb 2023, 10:47
- Vauxhall Insignia and Yamaha X
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023552300252
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 15 Dec 2022, 18:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022552201565