A348 crash in Dorset on 12 November 2002 at 08:10 involving an Isuzu Trucks NKR van
An Isuzu Trucks NKR van and a Leyland Roadrunner lorry were involved in a crash on the A348 in Dorset at 08:10 on Tuesday 12 November 2002. A 17-year-old male passenger in the Isuzu Trucks NKR van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2002
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trucks NKR and Leyland Roadrunner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80124, longitude -1.89028, in the BH22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ferndown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ferndown North, Dorset, BH22 9JF area accident hotspot. 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
- 2002552E06368
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 348
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3072
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 1 May 2004.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A348 in Dorset, 1 May 2004
At the same spotRef 2004554E02036
Slight
Car crash on the A348 in Dorset, 7 March 2006
At the same spotRef 2006556E01121
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A347 in Dorset, 24 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002552E04010
Serious
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A348 in Dorset, 16 May 2005
At the same spotRef 2005555E02147
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A347 in Dorset, 14 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000550E00761
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A348 in Dorset, 23 April 2021
2 m awayRef 2021552100375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trucks NKR
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland Roadrunner
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Isuzu Trucks NKR)
- 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 2002552E06368 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 2002.