B3081 crash in Dorset on 11 April 2014 at 16:30 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max crashed on the B3081 in Dorset at 16:30 on Friday 11 April 2014. A 3-year-old male passenger, a 7-year-old male passenger and the 38-year-old female driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2014
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford C-Max
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87738, longitude -1.86224, in the BH31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Verwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6EG area accident hotspot. 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
- 2014554D14502
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3081
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 10 September 1989
14 m awayRef 19895589C1539
Serious
Car crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 13 July 1980
14 m awayRef 1980558022557
Slight
Mazda E2200 crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 12 August 1992
14 m awayRef 19925592C1124
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 22 December 2001
14 m awayRef 2001551E06876
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 6 December 1990
14 m awayRef 19905590C2096
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 95 crash on the B3081 in Dorset, 24 May 1995
14 m awayRef 19955595K1901
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
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 2014554D14502 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.