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Serious accident on B3078, East Dorset on Thursday 24 October 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9084 / 50°54'30"N

Longitude: -1.9331 / 1°55'59"W

OS Eastings: 404800

OS Northings: 112100

OS Grid: SU048121

Mapcode National: GBR 41N.XSB

Mapcode Global: FRA 66VP.SVH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1985558523623

Date

Thursday 24 October 1985

Time

08:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Dorset

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3078

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

3081

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 left

Offside

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

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

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

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

1

11 - 15

Female

Slight

4

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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