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Serious accident on A31, East Dorset on Saturday 6 September 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.826 / 50°49'33"N

Longitude: -1.8446 / 1°50'40"W

OS Eastings: 411040

OS Northings: 102950

OS Grid: SU110029

Mapcode National: GBR 42Y.2H0

Mapcode Global: FRA 760X.C6F

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1980558023407

Date

Saturday 6 September 1980

Time

12:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Dorset

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

A

Road Number

31

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

1027

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

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Back

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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