A352 crash in Dorset on 18 February 2008 at 10:25 involving a Peugeot 407
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2008
- Monday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70692, longitude -2.41973, in the DT1 postcode district. 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
- 2008558W00776
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 352
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3144
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 December 1997.
Serious
Nissan Cherry crash on the A352 in Dorset, 30 December 1997
At the same spotRef 19975597D6651
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A352 in Dorset, 18 May 1992
10 m awayRef 19925592W0616
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A352 in Dorset, 12 October 1992
10 m awayRef 19925592W1412
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A352 in Dorset, 13 August 2022
11 m awayRef 2022552200956
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A352 in Dorset, 30 October 2025
13 m awayRef 2025552501336
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A352 in Dorset, 2 December 2016
14 m awayRef 2016551602625
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
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 2008558W00776 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.