Unclassified road crash in Dorset DT11 on 23 December 2012 at 15:36 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dorset at 15:36 on Sunday 23 December 2012. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 15:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87954, longitude -2.13614, in the DT11 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
- 2012552D53830
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 2010.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A354 in Dorset, 5 September 2010
20 m awayRef 2010550D38778
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A354 in Dorset, 25 August 2017
21 m awayRef 2017551800163
Slight
Car crash on the A354 in Dorset, 28 June 2004
30 m awayRef 2004554E03066
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A354 in Dorset, 24 May 1992
32 m awayRef 19925592W0707
Slight
Car crash on the A354 in Dorset, 10 August 2006
32 m awayRef 2006556E03758
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A354 in Dorset, 17 October 1994
32 m awayRef 19945594W3956
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2012552D53830 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.