B3092 crash in Dorset on 7 November 2008 at 08:24 involving a Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle
A Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle and a Saab 900 were involved in a crash on the B3092 in Dorset at 08:24 on Friday 7 November 2008. The 16-year-old female rider of the Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2008
- Friday, 08:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Vivacity and Saab 900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93111, longitude -2.30506, in the DT10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sturminster Newton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1BN area accident hotspot. The location was in the former North Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008558D04903
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3092
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 2008.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3092 in Dorset, 14 December 2008
30 m awayRef 2008558D05571
Slight
Car crash on the B3092 in Dorset, 17 December 2006
30 m awayRef 2006556W06145
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B3092 in Dorset, 14 January 2021
81 m awayRef 2021552100284
Slight
Morris Minor crash on the B3092 in Dorset, 4 July 1997
90 m awayRef 19975597D3115
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B3092 in Dorset, 8 October 2009
140 m awayRef 2009559D04117
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3092 in Dorset, 16 June 2025
153 m awayRef 2025552500663
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Vivacity
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Vivacity)
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 2008558D04903 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 2008.