B3078 crash in Dorset on 10 November 2012 at 06:45 involving a Daihatsu Sirion
A Daihatsu Sirion and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B3078 in Dorset at 06:45 on Saturday 10 November 2012. The 75-year-old female driver of the Daihatsu Sirion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daihatsu Sirion and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91143, longitude -1.83782, in the SP6 postcode district. 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
- 2012552D47417
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3078
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dorset, 31 July 1985
10 m awayRef 1985558522548
Serious
Yamaha crash on a C road in Dorset, 16 May 2008
10 m awayRef 2008558D02087
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dorset, 1 June 1984
10 m awayRef 1984558421711
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 6 June 1997
10 m awayRef 19975597K2632
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 7 December 2019
13 m awayRef 2019551901261
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on a C road in Dorset, 24 January 2009
28 m awayRef 2009559D00324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Sirion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Sirion)
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 2012552D47417 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.