Bournemouth, Crime, Motoring & Transport | Posted on October 1st, 2024 | return to news
Pedestrian seriously injured in Bournemouth bus collision
Witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage are being sought by police following the collision on Sunday 29 September.
A Bournemouth pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision with a bus in the town centre.
Dorset Police received a report at 7.53am on Sunday 29 September of a collision in Commercial Road, near to the junction with St Michael’s Road, involving a bus and a pedestrian.
Emergency services attended and the man in his 30s was taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries.
Road closures were put in place to allow the emergency services to respond to the incident and for an examination of the scene to be carried out.
Sergeant Lee Savage, of the Roads Policing Team, said: “We are carrying out enquiries as we seek to establish the full circumstances of this collision and I would urge any witnesses to please make contact with us.
“I am also keen to hear from anyone who was driving in the vicinity and may have captured relevant dashcam footage.
“Finally, I would like to thank members of the public for their patience and understanding during the road closures.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 29:98. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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