C road crash in Dorset SP6 on 6 January 2000 at 08:27 involving a Honda Civic
Four vehicles, including a Honda Civic and a Seat Toledo, were involved in a crash on a C road in Dorset at 08:27 on Thursday 6 January 2000. The 29-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic, a 27-year-old female passenger in the Seat Toledo and the 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2000
- Thursday, 08:27
- Vehicles
- 4
- Honda Civic and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90385, longitude -1.81694, in the SP6 postcode district. The location was in the former East Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000550E00073
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2000.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 4 January 2000
At the same spotRef 2000550E00104
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Dorset, 22 September 1981
10 m awayRef 1981558122624
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Dorset, 19 October 1987
22 m awayRef 1987558732306
Slight
Renault Captur crash on a C road in Dorset, 10 October 2017
24 m awayRef 2017551701618
Fatal
Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in the New Forest, 29 August 2003
28 m awayRef 2003440DF0085
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on a C road in Dorset, 13 December 2003
54 m awayRef 2003553E06637
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Toledo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2000550E00073 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dorset road accident statistics for 2000.