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Christchurch Town, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1QN area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
688
706th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
867
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Collisions in 2025
25
Up 56% on 2024

Crash severity at the BH23 1QN hotspot

87 of the 688 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal71%
  • Serious8012%
  • Slight60187%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
7
Seriously injured
85
Slightly injured
775
All casualties
867

Accidents by year at the BH23 1QN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 48 in 2004, against an average of 28 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BH23 1QN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 25
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20252528
20241618
20231619
20221313
20211621
2020911
20191315
20181620
20173339
20161620
20151923
20142527
20133742
20123339
20112729
20102831
20092630
20082535
20074658
20064254
20052836
20044870
20034472
20024562
20014255

Map of crashes at the BH23 1QN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BH23 1QN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Christchurch Town, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 1QN 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 BH23 1QN 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
Christchurch Town
Nearest postcode to the centre
BH23 1QN
Postcode district
BH23
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.73684, -1.77727
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
18 December 2025
Rank by collisions
706th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BH23 1QN hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A35, with 359 of 688, followed by the B3073 with 86.

Collisions at the BH23 1QN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA35359466439
2ndB307386104112
3rdB30598010219
4thB3347202211
5thA35003600
6thB30492200
7thA30591200
8thA30731100

Towns near the BH23 1QN hotspot

467 of the 688 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

All 688 crashes at the BH23 1QN hotspot

Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 18 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year