B3091 crash in Dorset on 9 October 2009 at 15:05 involving an ERF lorry
An ERF lorry and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the B3091 in Dorset at 15:05 on Friday 9 October 2009. The 67-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2009
- Friday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- ERF and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96436, longitude -2.23892, in the SP7 postcode district. 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
- 2009559D04129
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3091
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2023.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3091 in Dorset, 14 October 2023
44 m awayRef 2023552301233
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B3091 in Dorset, 3 November 2022
80 m awayRef 2022552300167
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3091 in Dorset, 25 September 1994
124 m awayRef 19945594W3651
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B3091 in Dorset, 14 September 2002
124 m awayRef 2002552E05174
Slight
Van crash on the B3091 in Dorset, 10 November 2011
126 m awayRef 2011551D50999
Slight
Daihatsu Grand Move crash on the B3091 in Dorset, 2 May 2001
200 m awayRef 2001551E02240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: ERF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,871 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
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 2009559D04129 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 2009.