Emergency callouts footbridge, Bournemouth
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/25/003841/M
Version Date: 12/11/2025
The Performance Analysis Department has provided the following information:
I would like to request the following information for the past three years (from October 2022 to October 2025):
1) The number of emergency service callouts (police, ambulance, or fire) to incidents specifically on or relating to the Wessex Way footbridge Cooper Dean in Bournemouth.
29
2) The general nature or category of these incidents (for example: medical emergencies, welfare concerns, public safety incidents, or road traffic-related matters).
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Disposal |
Count of Incident ID |
|
Concern For Safety |
10 |
|
Contact Record |
1 |
|
Highway Disruption |
13 |
|
Nuisance |
2 |
|
Road Related Offence |
1 |
|
Sus Circs/Insecure Prem/Veh |
1 |
|
Violence S47/Less Serious |
1 |
|
Grand Total |
29 |
3) The dates or date ranges of these incidents, if available.
If it is not possible to separate data for the footbridge itself from the general Wessex Way, please include all records where the location reference includes “Wessex Way footbridge,” “pedestrian bridge over Wessex Way,” or any equivalent identifier.
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Initial Input Date |
|
11/10/2022 |
|
19/10/2022 |
|
29/10/2022 |
|
13/12/2022 |
|
01/01/2023 |
|
18/01/2023 |
|
02/02/2023 |
|
10/02/2023 |
|
22/03/2023 |
|
01/05/2023 |
|
10/05/2023 |
|
10/06/2023 |
|
01/07/2023 |
|
06/07/2023 |
|
14/07/2023 |
|
01/08/2023 |
|
02/12/2023 |
|
07/02/2024 |
|
19/02/2024 |
|
31/03/2024 |
|
08/05/2024 |
|
21/07/2024 |
|
07/09/2024 |
|
19/11/2024 |
|
11/01/2025 |
|
01/02/2025 |
|
18/02/2025 |
|
10/03/2025 |
|
17/06/2025 |
|
23/06/2025 |
|
28/06/2025 |
|
05/08/2025 |
|
16/08/2025 |
|
13/09/2025 |
|
07/10/2025 |
|
09/10/2025 |
|
10/10/2025 |