C road crash in Dorset BH21 on 28 October 2013 at 14:19 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Dorset at 14:19 on Monday 28 October 2013. The 51-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2013
- Monday, 14:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82323, longitude -1.97186, in the BH21 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
- 2013553D45286
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a fatal crash on 22 January 2005.
Fatal
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Dorset, 22 January 2005
50 m awayRef 2005555E00342
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 5 May 1981
85 m awayRef 1981558121163
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Dorset, 14 August 1982
100 m awayRef 1982558222352
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Dorset, 24 December 2015
160 m awayRef 2015551501654
Serious
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Dorset, 31 May 1999
247 m awayRef 19995599E2515
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Dorset, 20 January 1990
252 m awayRef 19905590C0141
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2013553D45286 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 2013.