Latitude: 50.788 / 50°47'16"N
Longitude: -2.5441 / 2°32'38"W
OS Eastings: 361740
OS Northings: 98860
OS Grid: SY617988
Mapcode National: GBR MS.ZR86
Mapcode Global: FRA 57K0.8PN
Accident ID
19955595D0802
Date
Thursday 2 March 1995
Time
17:28
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
8
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Dorset
Local Authority (Highways)
Dorset County Council
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
A
Road Number
37
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Snowing + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
7 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
6 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
7 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
8 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |