Serious C road crash in Dorset SP7 on 15 May 2014 at 17:00 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dorset at 17:00 on Thursday 15 May 2014. An 88-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 May 2014
- Thursday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.02708, longitude -2.21472, in the SP7 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014554D19989
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 6 October 1989
20 m awayRef 19895589W1451
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dorset, 4 March 2011
63 m awayRef 2011551D09984
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 24 November 2005
82 m awayRef 2005555E05834
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dorset, 17 September 1980
100 m awayRef 1980558011957
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dorset, 23 June 2003
120 m awayRef 2003553E03569
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 7 September 2015
121 m awayRef 2015551500604
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 88, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2014554D19989 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.