Vauxhall Nova and Rover Metro and Mercedes Ml Class crash on the B3162 - 18 Oct 2004

Accident reference 2004554W05159

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Monday 18 October 2004 at 21:00 a slight collision occurred near B3162 involving 5 vehicles and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 50.733111, -2.755372

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2004554W05159
Police Reference 554W05159
Date & Time
Monday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 5
Casualties 1
Police Force Dorset
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road B3162
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 645
Highway Authority E10000009
LSOA Code E01020503

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

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

Vehicles (5)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle Age 15 years
Engine Capacity 1196cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Slowing or stopping

Driver Information

Age 27
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model ROVER METRO
Vehicle Age 11 years
Engine Capacity 1120cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Sex Female

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model MERCEDES ML CLASS
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 3199cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Sex Unknown

Vehicle 4

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model CITROEN ZX
Vehicle Age 12 years
Engine Capacity 1905cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Sex Male

Vehicle 5

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model MITSUBISHI Model Missing
Vehicle Age 4 years
Engine Capacity 3200cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 27
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

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Data Source

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