B3081 crash in Dorset on 2 August 2012 at 08:28 involving an Iveco lorry
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2012
- Thursday, 08:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0393, longitude -2.29907, in the SP8 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
- 2012552D33258
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 21 April 2016
11 m awayRef 2016551600849
Serious
Yamaha R crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 7 March 2024
50 m awayRef 2024552400332
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 5 July 2014
64 m awayRef 2014554D27085
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Dorset, 5 September 1988
104 m awayRef 1988558811214
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 27 December 1979
120 m awayRef 1979557912992
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 7 December 2023
147 m awayRef 2023552301459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2012552D33258 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 2012.