A348 crash in Dorset on 6 November 2011 at 14:30 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on the A348 in Dorset at 14:30 on Sunday 6 November 2011. The 39-year-old male driver of the Subaru Impreza and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Subaru Impreza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2011
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81148, longitude -1.87407, in the BH22 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Moors. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ferndown South, Dorset, BH22 9BB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former East Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011551D50503
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 348
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2009.
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A347 in Dorset, 29 August 2009
10 m awayRef 2009559D03522
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A348 in Dorset, 24 May 2000
10 m awayRef 2000550E02827
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A348 in Dorset, 10 April 1995
14 m awayRef 19955595K1327
Serious
Hyundai Amica crash on the A347 in Dorset, 9 October 2009
14 m awayRef 2009559D04131
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A348 in Dorset, 3 August 2014
14 m awayRef 2014554D31881
Slight
Car crash on the A348 in Dorset, 29 March 2023
15 m awayRef 2023552300528
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,230 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Impreza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Impreza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2011551D50503 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 2011.