Serious accident on A31, East Dorset on Thursday 1 January 1987

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.794 / 50°47'38"N

Longitude: -2.1073 / 2°6'26"W

OS Eastings: 392530

OS Northings: 99390

OS Grid: SY925993

Mapcode National: GBR 31N.21W

Mapcode Global: FRA 66GZ.YMW

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1987558720007
Date
Thursday 1 January 1987
Time
16:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
East Dorset
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
A
Road Number
31
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
C
Second Road Number
23
Light Conditions
Daylight
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Female, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Parked	Did not impact
2	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking static vehicle - offside	Front	Skidded.
3	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front	Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
3	Driver or rider		2	36 - 45	Male	Slight
1	Driver or rider		3	21 - 25	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	3	21 - 25	Female	Slight

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