Woman charged in connection with fatal crash in Christchurch, two years ago

A motorcyclist in his 40's from Bournemouth died after a collision with a car

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 15th May 2024

A woman has been charged in connection with a fatal collision in Christchurch, that happened two years ago.

Dorset Police received a report at 8.50am on Friday 30 September 2022 of a collision involving a grey Suzuki Swift and a black Kawasaki motorbike in Barrack Road, at the junction with Avenue Road.

Very sadly, the rider of the motorbike - a man aged in his 40s from Bournemouth - was pronounced dead at the scene.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said:

"Following a detailed investigation by the officers from the Roads Policing Team, a 27-year-old Bournemouth woman has been issued a postal requisition to appear at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Friday 17 May 2024 for an offence of causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving."

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