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Fatal accident on B3157, West Dorset on Sunday 8 October 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.665 / 50°39'54"N

Longitude: -2.5941 / 2°35'38"W

OS Eastings: 358110

OS Northings: 85210

OS Grid: SY581852

Mapcode National: GBR PT.STQ3

Mapcode Global: FRA 57G9.TG3

Approximate location: B3157, Weymouth DT3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19895589W1460

Date

Sunday 8 October 1989

Time

22:15

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Dorset

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3157

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Female,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

66 - 75

Female

Fatal

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

Over 75

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Male

Fatal

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Serious

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