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Fatal accident on A356, West Dorset on Thursday 2 March 1995

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8154 / 50°48'55"N

Longitude: -2.6343 / 2°38'3"W

OS Eastings: 355410

OS Northings: 101950

OS Grid: ST554019

Mapcode National: GBR MP.XSH6

Mapcode Global: FRA 56CY.9JG

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

19955595D0793

Date

Thursday 2 March 1995

Time

07:50

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Dorset

Local Authority (Highways)

Dorset County Council

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

A

Road Number

356

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

6

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1527cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

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

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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