Latitude: 50.6155 / 50°36'55"N
Longitude: -2.4996 / 2°29'58"W
OS Eastings: 364750
OS Northings: 79650
OS Grid: SY647796
Mapcode National: GBR PX.731K
Mapcode Global: FRA 57NF.VBW
Accident ID
1979557911949
Date
Saturday 25 August 1979
Time
14:50
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Dorset
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
B
Road Number
3157
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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 |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
|||
2 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On lay-by or hard shoulder; |
Parked |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |