Serious Mitsubishi Model Missing crash on the A347 - 17 Jan 2005

Accident reference 2005555E00257

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Monday 17 January 2005 at 17:26 a serious collision occurred near A347 involving 2 vehicles (mitsubishi model missing, car) and 2 casualties (1 slight, 1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 50.798000, -1.884040

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2005555E00257
Police Reference 555E00257
Date & Time
Monday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Dorset
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A347
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 647
Highway Authority E10000009
LSOA Code E01020395

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model MITSUBISHI Model Missing
Vehicle Age 16 years
Engine Capacity 2470cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend

Driver Information

Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Car occupant
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.