Serious accident on A31, East Dorset on Sunday 17 July 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8069 / 50°48'24"N

Longitude: -1.9347 / 1°56'4"W

OS Eastings: 404700

OS Northings: 100820

OS Grid: SU047008

Mapcode National: GBR 430.9PL

Mapcode Global: FRA 66VY.S4B

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1988558831203
Date
Sunday 17 July 1988
Time
09:10
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
East Dorset
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
A
Road Number
31
Road Type
Single 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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Not known,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Did not impact
2		Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Did not impact	Skidded.
3	Pedal cycle	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Nearside
4	Pedal cycle	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Offside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Cyclist	3	46 - 55	Male	Serious

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