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Car Accident #2011551D01806

West Dorset, Thu 13th Jan 2011 12:55

A35 Single carriageway Dorset

Police Force: Dorset

Severity: Serious

Accident Location

Easting: 356950, Northing: 91340

Longitude: -2.611233, Latitude: 50.720016

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011551D01806
Police Force Dorset
Accident Severity Serious
Number of Vehicle 9
Number of Casualties 1
Date/Time Thu 13th Jan 2011 12:55
Local Authority District West Dorset
Local Authority Highway Dorset (E10000009)
Road A 35 (Single carriageway)
Speed Limit 60
Junction More than 4 arms (not roundabout)
Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian Crossing None within 50 metres
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fog or mist
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None
Area Type Rural
Police Attended? Yes
LSOA of Accident Location E01020512

Vehicle Details

Vehicle #1

Vehicle Type Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Make/Model MERCEDES
Engine Capacity (cc) 11946
Age of Vehicle (years) 5
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation Articulated vehicle
Vehicle Manoeuvre Turning right
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit
Skidding/Overturning Jackknifed
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Offside
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Make/Model SCANIA
Engine Capacity (cc) 15607
Age of Vehicle (years) 7
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation Articulated vehicle
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning Jackknifed
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #3

Vehicle Type Car
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SE TDI 140
Engine Capacity (cc) 1968
Age of Vehicle (years) 2
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning Skidded
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #4

Vehicle Type Car
Make/Model VAUXHALL ASTRA EXCLUSIV CDTI 108
Engine Capacity (cc) 1686
Age of Vehicle (years) 1
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #5

Vehicle Type Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Make/Model FORD TRANSIT 115 T350L RWD
Engine Capacity (cc) 2402
Age of Vehicle (years) 1
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Slowing or stopping
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning Skidded
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Did not impact
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #7

Vehicle Type Car
Make/Model CHEVROLET AVEO LS
Engine Capacity (cc) 1206
Age of Vehicle (years) 1
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Petrol

Vehicle #8

Vehicle Type Car
Make/Model RENAULT MEGANE DYNAMIQUE
Engine Capacity (cc) 1598
Age of Vehicle (years) 5
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Female
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Petrol

Vehicle #9

Vehicle Type Car
Make/Model VAUXHALL INSIGNIA EXCLUSIV 130CDTI
Engine Capacity (cc) 1956
Age of Vehicle (years) 2
Age Band of Driver 26 - 35
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Casualty Details

Casualty #1 Vehicle #3

Casualty Class Passenger
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 66 - 75
Casualty Severity Serious
Casualty Type Car occupant
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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