Latitude: 50.8569 / 50°51'24"N
Longitude: -2.5883 / 2°35'17"W
OS Eastings: 358690
OS Northings: 106540
OS Grid: ST586065
Mapcode National: GBR MR.V62Y
Mapcode Global: FRA 56GT.X25
Accident ID
19975597D1959
Date
Saturday 26 April 1997
Time
03:35
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
1
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
Darkness - lights unlit
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 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2500cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
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 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |