Serious accident on B3157, West Dorset on Friday 8 October 2010

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6831 / 50°40'59"N

Longitude: -2.6553 / 2°39'19"W

OS Eastings: 353797

OS Northings: 87252

OS Grid: SY537872

Mapcode National: GBR PS.0NVH

Mapcode Global: FRA 57B8.FBX

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2010550D44252
Date
Friday 8 October 2010
Time
15:36
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
West Dorset
Local Authority (Highways)
Dorset County Council
Police Force
Dorset
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact
1	Car	10	Petrol, 1985cc	Male, 76	Entering lay-by or hard shoulder; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Changing lane to right	Nearside
2	Car	12	Petrol, 1796cc	Male, 59	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front
3	Car	6	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc	Female, 59	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front
4	Car	9	Petrol, 1598cc	Male, 68	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Car occupant	2	59	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	Car occupant	3	59	Female	Slight
3	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	3	61	Female	Slight
4	Passenger	Car occupant, Rear seat passenger	3	82	Female	Serious
5	Passenger	Car occupant, Rear seat passenger	3	89	Female	Serious

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