Two Poole Men Killed in Deadly Dorset Crash

A horror smash on the B3078 near Knowlton has claimed the lives of two men from Poole.

Fatal Collision Shakes Dorset Community

At around 6:05pm on Saturday 13 December 2025, Dorset Police raced to a serious crash involving a black Audi A4 and a blue Volkswagen T-Roc near Lumber Lane.

Despite emergency crews’ best efforts, both drivers—a 24-year-old and a 57-year-old man from Poole—were pronounced dead at the scene.

Family Mourns Young Victim Robbie Kenneth Williams

The younger victim was named as Robbie Kenneth Williams, also known as Robbie Diffey. His family paid a heartfelt tribute, calling him “beautiful, loving, caring, funny, mischievous.”

“We promise to look after both your baby girls. You’ve left a huge hole in all our hearts. We will forever and always love and miss you.”

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Dorset Police are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage or information about the crash to get in touch. You can report details online or call 101 quoting occurrence number 55250183191.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers at their website or by calling freephone 0800 555 111.

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