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Serious accident on B3165, West Dorset on Wednesday 29 January 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8258 / 50°49'32"N

Longitude: -2.8589 / 2°51'32"W

OS Eastings: 339600

OS Northings: 103270

OS Grid: ST396032

Mapcode National: GBR MC.X9HX

Mapcode Global: FRA 46XX.623

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Accident Data

Accident ID

19975597J0467

Date

Wednesday 29 January 1997

Time

08:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Dorset

Local Authority (Highways)

Dorset County Council

Police Force

Dorset

Road Class

B

Road Number

3165

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

11

Petrol, 1468cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

8

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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