B3081 crash in Dorset on 22 February 2000 at 19:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B3081 in Dorset at 19:10 on Tuesday 22 February 2000. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03523, longitude -2.27323, in the SP8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gillingham. The location was in the former North Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000550E00873
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 9 November 2009.
Slight
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in Dorset, 9 November 2009
At the same spotRef 2009559D04592
Serious
Car crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 5 December 2007
10 m awayRef 2007557E05789
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 19 August 2005
10 m awayRef 2005555E03938
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dorset, 18 October 1980
10 m awayRef 1980558012105
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 3 January 1995
14 m awayRef 19955595D0036
Slight
Car crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 25 November 2009
14 m awayRef 2009559D04926
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2000550E00873 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.