Latitude: 50.6088 / 50°36'31"N
Longitude: -2.4777 / 2°28'39"W
OS Eastings: 366290
OS Northings: 78900
OS Grid: SY662789
Mapcode National: GBR PX.TGY9
Mapcode Global: FRA 57PG.JHF
Accident ID
1979557910469
Date
Thursday 8 March 1979
Time
21:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Weymouth and Portland
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
B
Road Number
3157
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
2004
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Motorcycle 50cc and under |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
U-turn |
Did not impact |
|
||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Did not impact |
Skidded and overturned. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |