B3081 crash in Dorset on 29 November 2014 at 11:22 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B3081 in Dorset at 11:22 on Saturday 29 November 2014. The 19-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 27-year-old male driver of the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2014
- Saturday, 11:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9082, longitude -1.93326, in the BH21 postcode district. 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
- 2014554D49763
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3078
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 17 September 2020
9 m awayRef 2020552001030
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 12 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002552E05704
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 20 October 2011
10 m awayRef 2011551D47540
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 28 December 1998
10 m awayRef 19985598E6708
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 31 January 2004
10 m awayRef 2004554E00621
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B3078 in Dorset, 27 November 2018
12 m awayRef 2018551801461
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2014554D49763 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.