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Serious accident on A351, Purbeck on Saturday 20 June 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6119 / 50°36'42"N

Longitude: -1.9598 / 1°57'35"W

OS Eastings: 402940

OS Northings: 79130

OS Grid: SZ029791

Mapcode National: GBR 459.HBS

Mapcode Global: FRA 67SG.2BS

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1981558110803

Date

Saturday 20 June 1981

Time

14:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Purbeck

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

A

Road Number

351

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

151

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

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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