A351 crash in Dorset on 20 September 2006 at 07:00 involving a Peugeot Partner
A Peugeot Partner and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the A351 in Dorset at 07:00 on Wednesday 20 September 2006. The 46-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2006
- Wednesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Partner and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70278, longitude -2.10504, in the BH20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7AG area accident hotspot. 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
- 2006556E04451
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 351
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A351 in Dorset, 7 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012552D06160
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A351 in Dorset, 6 May 2020
6 m awayRef 2020552000587
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A351 in Dorset, 7 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025552501243
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A352 in Dorset, 19 September 1997
10 m awayRef 19975597D4673
Slight
Car crash on the A351 in Dorset, 24 August 1985
10 m awayRef 1985558511218
Slight
Aprilia SR 50 crash on the A351 in Dorset, 23 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012552D30372
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot Partner)
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 2006556E04451 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 2006.