Road
Crashes on the A347
997 recorded collisions since 2000.
997
All crashes
7
Fatal
142
Serious
848
Slight
Since 2000 the A347 has seen 997 collisions, 7 of them fatal and 142 serious. That ranks it 499th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 7 per 1,000 collisions, and 15% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 65% since 2000, from 57 to 20 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Dorset.
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Crashes by year
2000–2024100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.