B3068 crash in Dorset on 27 February 2014 at 09:18 involving a Saab 9-3
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2014
- Thursday, 09:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73834, longitude -2.02902, in the BH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Upton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lytchett Matravers & Upton, Dorset, BH16 5SY area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Purbeck district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014554D08222
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3068
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3068
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2021.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 18 July 2021
1 m awayRef 2021552100705
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 2 March 2015
3 m awayRef 2015555999548
Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 22 May 2022
4 m awayRef 2022552200613
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 7 November 2020
7 m awayRef 2020552001066
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 17 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025552501070
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B3068 in Dorset, 17 October 2022
9 m awayRef 2022552201272
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- 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 2014554D08222 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 2014.