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Serious accident on A338, East Dorset on Thursday 22 November 1984

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8383 / 50°50'17"N

Longitude: -1.8125 / 1°48'44"W

OS Eastings: 413300

OS Northings: 104320

OS Grid: SU133043

Mapcode National: GBR 543.BLJ

Mapcode Global: FRA 762W.KNW

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1984558424003

Date

Thursday 22 November 1984

Time

12:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

10

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Dorset

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

A

Road Number

338

Road Type

Dual 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Offside

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

46 - 55

Female

Serious

4

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

6

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

7

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

8

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

9

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Slight

10

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Slight

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