A37 crash in Dorset on 29 June 2010 at 14:38 involving a Rover 25
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2010
- Tuesday, 14:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 25
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72925, longitude -2.46102, in the DT2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charminster St Mary's, Dorset, DT2 9QN 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
- 2010550D27547
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 37
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- A
- Second road number
- 352
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2014.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A37 in Dorset, 21 August 2014
At the same spotRef 2014554D34591
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A37 in Dorset, 24 December 2019
9 m awayRef 2019551901279
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A37 in Dorset, 26 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008558D05740
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A352 in Dorset, 24 October 2011
10 m awayRef 2011551D48177
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A37 in Dorset, 23 April 2004
10 m awayRef 2004554W01911
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A37 in Dorset, 5 July 1997
10 m awayRef 19975597D3130
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 25)
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 2010550D27547 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 2010.