Latitude: 50.6344 / 50°38'3"N
Longitude: -2.5259 / 2°31'33"W
OS Eastings: 362900
OS Northings: 81760
OS Grid: SY629817
Mapcode National: GBR PW.LV6S
Mapcode Global: FRA 57LD.HR2
Accident ID
19965596J3170
Date
Monday 29 July 1996
Time
17:25
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
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
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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 |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1700cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
10 |
Petrol, 1295cc |
Female, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
|
3 |
10 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |