A351 crash in Dorset on 12 November 2005 at 20:05 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza crashed on the A351 in Dorset at 20:05 on Saturday 12 November 2005. The 22-year-old male driver and a 19-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2005
- Saturday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.67696, longitude -2.11744, in the BH20 postcode district. The location was in the former Purbeck district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005555E05549
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 351
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 26 May 2011.
Fatal
Car crash on the A351 in Dorset, 26 May 2011
10 m awayRef 2011551D23380
Slight
BMW R Series crash on the A351 in Dorset, 3 May 2023
43 m awayRef 2023552300846
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A351 in Dorset, 30 July 2005
139 m awayRef 2005555E03528
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A351 in Dorset, 23 October 1993
166 m awayRef 19935593W4237
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A351 in Dorset, 14 September 2005
275 m awayRef 2005555E04412
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A351 in Dorset, 1 November 2000
323 m awayRef 2000550E05534
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- 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 2005555E05549 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 2005.