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Serious accident on A31, East Dorset on Wednesday 5 December 1990

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7878 / 50°47'16"N

Longitude: -2.0845 / 2°5'4"W

OS Eastings: 394140

OS Northings: 98700

OS Grid: SY941987

Mapcode National: GBR 31P.FV0

Mapcode Global: FRA 67J0.7RY

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19905590C2095

Date

Wednesday 5 December 1990

Time

20:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

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

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

Petrol, 1390cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Jackknifed. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

2

1

Petrol, 1905cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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