Latitude: 50.7894 / 50°47'21"N
Longitude: -2.0137 / 2°0'49"W
OS Eastings: 399130
OS Northings: 98870
OS Grid: SY991988
Mapcode National: GBR 31S.FQ4
Mapcode Global: FRA 67N0.C8Z
Accident ID
19965596K5339
Date
Monday 2 December 1996
Time
13:06
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
East Dorset
Local Authority (Highways)
Dorset County Council
Police Force
Dorset
Road Class
A
Road Number
31
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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 |
Other vehicle |
10 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 5958cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. |
2 |
11 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
7 |
Petrol, 2000cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Did not impact |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Not known, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Other vehicle occupant |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Fatal |