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Serious accident on B3157, West Dorset on Saturday 2 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6134 / 50°36'48"N

Longitude: -2.4973 / 2°29'50"W

OS Eastings: 364910

OS Northings: 79420

OS Grid: SY649794

Mapcode National: GBR PX.79MW

Mapcode Global: FRA 57NG.2WN

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979557911141

Date

Saturday 2 June 1979

Time

18:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Dorset

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3157

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking - nearside

Front

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking - nearside

Front

3

Pedal cycle

Male, 11 - 15

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

3

Driver or rider

Cyclist

3

11 - 15

Male

Serious

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