Car Accident #2011551D08740
West Dorset, Fri 25th Feb 2011 08:05
A35 Dual carriageway Dorset
Police Force: Dorset
Severity: Slight
Accident Location
Easting: 355550, Northing: 91690
Longitude: -2.631106, Latitude: 50.723058
Accident Details
| Accident Ref | 2011551D08740 |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| Accident Severity | Slight |
| Number of Vehicle | 5 |
| Number of Casualties | 1 |
| Date/Time | Fri 25th Feb 2011 08:05 |
| Local Authority District | West Dorset |
| Local Authority Highway | Dorset (E10000009) |
| Road | A 35 (Dual carriageway) |
| Speed Limit | 50 |
| Junction | Crossroads 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 | Wet or damp |
| Special Conditions | Roadworks |
| Carriageway Hazards | None |
| Area Type | Rural |
| Police Attended? | Yes |
| LSOA of Accident Location | E01020512 |
Vehicle Details
Vehicle #1
| Vehicle Type | Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
| Make/Model | OPEL |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1870 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 8 |
| Age Band of Driver | 36 - 45 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Journey as part of work |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Moving off |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Entering main road |
| Skidding/Overturning | None |
| Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
| Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Nearside |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Vehicle #2
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | VAUXHALL CORSA SRI 16V |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1796 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 9 |
| 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 | Road sign or traffic signal |
| Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Offside on to central reservation |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Petrol |
Vehicle #3
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | PEUGEOT 306 LX |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1360 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 13 |
| Age Band of Driver | 26 - 35 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Journey as part of work |
| 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 | Offside on to central reservation |
| Point Of Impact | Front |
| Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
| Propulsion Type | Petrol |
Vehicle #4
| Vehicle Type | Car |
| Make/Model | MAZDA 6 TS2 AUTO |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | 1999 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | 6 |
| Age Band of Driver | 66 - 75 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Not known |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
| 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 #5
| Vehicle Type | Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t |
| Make/Model | DAF TRUCKS FADCF85.340 |
| Engine Capacity (cc) | -1 |
| Age of Vehicle (years) | -1 |
| Age Band of Driver | 36 - 45 |
| Driver Gender | Male |
| Journey Purpose | Journey as part of work |
| Towing/Articulation | No tow/articulation |
| Vehicle Manoeuvre | Going ahead other |
| Vehicle Location | On main c'way - not in restricted lane |
| Junction Location | Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit |
| Skidding/Overturning | None |
| 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 |
Casualty Details
Casualty #1 Vehicle #1
| Casualty Class | Driver or rider |
| Casualty Gender | Male |
| Age Band Of Casualty | 36 - 45 |
| Casualty Severity | Slight |
| Casualty Type | Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
| Pedestrian Location | Not a Pedestrian |
| Pedestrian Movement | Not a Pedestrian |
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