Serious accident on B3157, West Dorset on Thursday 2 May 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6482 / 50°38'53"N

Longitude: -2.5356 / 2°32'8"W

OS Eastings: 362230

OS Northings: 83300

OS Grid: SY622833

Mapcode National: GBR PV.ZZ60

Mapcode Global: FRA 57LC.60P

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Accident Data

Accident ID
19965596J1790
Date
Thursday 2 May 1996
Time
17:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Dorset
Local Authority (Highways)
Dorset County Council
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
B
Road Number
3157
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	8	Petrol, 1781cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.
2	13	Petrol, 1597cc	Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Did not impact
3	2	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1896cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside
4	9	Petrol, 1600cc	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	1	26 - 35	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	2	26 - 35	Female	Serious
3	Driver or rider	4	36 - 45	Female	Serious

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