Unclassified road crash in Dorset BH19 on 24 February 2014 at 14:02 involving a Citroen C2
A Citroen C2 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dorset at 14:02 on Monday 24 February 2014. An 80-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C2 and the 81-year-old male driver of the Citroen C2 were 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
- 24 Feb 2014
- Monday, 14:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C2 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.60579, longitude -2.01707, in the BH19 postcode district. The location was in the former Purbeck district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014554D08444
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 215 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2008.
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the B3069 in Dorset, 26 January 2008
215 m awayRef 2008558E00429
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3069 in Dorset, 7 October 2016
224 m awayRef 2016551602305
Serious
Car crash on the B3069 in Dorset, 17 December 1984
256 m awayRef 1984558411917
Slight
Car crash on the B3069 in Dorset, 8 February 1987
256 m awayRef 1987558710149
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Dorset, 8 December 1998
291 m awayRef 19985598E6435
Slight
Car crash on the B3069 in Dorset, 14 August 1989
417 m awayRef 19895589W1179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C2)
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 2014554D08444 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.