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Fatal accident on B3081, North Dorset on Saturday 20 April 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0163 / 51°0'58"N

Longitude: -2.2179 / 2°13'4"W

OS Eastings: 384810

OS Northings: 124120

OS Grid: ST848241

Mapcode National: GBR 1XG.B29

Mapcode Global: FRA 667F.HR8

Approximate location: Shaftesbury Rd, Shaftesbury SP7

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1985558510491

Date

Saturday 20 April 1985

Time

23:05

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Dorset

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3081

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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