C road crash in Dorset DT6 on 20 June 2002 at 08:50 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX and a Subaru Subaru were involved in a crash on a C road in Dorset at 08:50 on Thursday 20 June 2002. A 20-year-old male passenger in the Citroen ZX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2002
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen ZX and Subaru Subaru
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72659, longitude -2.76221, in the DT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3NZ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former West Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002552W03489
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 1994.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Dorset, 29 August 1994
22 m awayRef 19945594W3195
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Dorset, 24 September 2017
26 m awayRef 2017551701553
Serious
Suzuki crash on a C road in Dorset, 13 December 1994
36 m awayRef 19945594J4842
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 28 February 2003
36 m awayRef 2003553W01139
Slight
Hyundai Trajet crash on a C road in Dorset, 8 July 2015
61 m awayRef 2015551500325
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Dorset, 21 March 2000
95 m awayRef 2000550W01334
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Subaru
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
- 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 2002552W03489 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.