A338 crash in Dorset on 16 November 2014 at 13:47 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A338 in Dorset at 13:47 on Sunday 16 November 2014. A 5-year-old female passenger, a 7-year-old male passenger and the 35-year-old female driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2014
- Sunday, 13:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83838, longitude -1.81293, in the BH24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Leonards & St Ives, Dorset, BH24 2AT 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
- 2014554D47768
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 338
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 31
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 January 2003.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in Dorset, 19 January 2003
At the same spotRef 2003553E00354
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A31 in Dorset, 14 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000550E00741
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A31 in Dorset, 31 July 1999
At the same spotRef 19995599E3611
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A31 in Dorset, 17 August 2004
At the same spotRef 2004554E03999
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A388 in Dorset, 6 December 2015
3 m awayRef 2015551600034
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A338 in Dorset, 15 January 2011
10 m awayRef 2011551D03169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 2014554D47768 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.