Latitude: 50.8352 / 50°50'6"N
Longitude: -1.8233 / 1°49'23"W
OS Eastings: 412540
OS Northings: 103980
OS Grid: SU125039
Mapcode National: GBR 543.FW8
Mapcode Global: FRA 762W.MHN
Accident ID
1983558323076
Date
Sunday 2 October 1983
Time
17:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
East Dorset
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
A
Road Number
31
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
U-turn |
Back |
|
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2 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
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3 |
Female, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |