Serious C road crash in Dorset SP7 on 16 August 2000 at 16:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dorset at 16:45 on Wednesday 16 August 2000. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01778, longitude -2.23705, in the SP7 postcode district. The location was in the former North Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000550E04059
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2017.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 23 September 2017
2 m awayRef 2017551701517
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 6 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021552100702
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 23 January 2017
9 m awayRef 2017551700133
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 31 January 1981
10 m awayRef 1981558110128
Slight
Car crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 22 February 1979
10 m awayRef 1979557910383
Slight
Lorry crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 14 January 1987
10 m awayRef 1987558710051
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2000550E04059 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.