A35 crash in Dorset on 22 September 2006 at 14:17 involving a BMW X5
A BMW X5, a Peugeot 306 and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on the A35 in Dorset at 14:17 on Friday 22 September 2006. A 28-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 306 and the 30-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2006
- Friday, 14:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW X5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.718, longitude -2.41502, in the DT2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charminster St Mary's, Dorset, DT2 8PS 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
- 2006556W04488
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 2018.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A35 in Dorset, 7 January 2018
4 m awayRef 2018551800030
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A35 in Dorset, 29 May 2016
5 m awayRef 2016551601136
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A35 in Dorset, 25 April 2000
10 m awayRef 2000550W01950
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A35 in Dorset, 7 December 2015
13 m awayRef 2015551600183
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A35 in Dorset, 29 March 2025
13 m awayRef 2025552500471
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A35 in Dorset, 16 December 2022
13 m awayRef 2022552300269
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 2006556W04488 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.