C road crash in Dorset BH20 on 8 March 2015 at 12:50 involving a Ford
A Ford, a Honda Civic and an Iveco Daily van were involved in a crash on a C road in Dorset at 12:50 on Sunday 8 March 2015. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic, the 58-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic and the 85-year-old male driver of the Ford were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2015
- Sunday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72498, longitude -2.22207, in the BH20 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
- 2015555999618
- 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
- 60 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 65 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 May 1992.
Serious
Hillman Imp crash on a C road in Dorset, 3 May 1992
65 m awayRef 19925592W0551
Serious
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Dorset, 17 June 1995
95 m awayRef 19955595D2232
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Dorset, 12 April 1997
95 m awayRef 19975597D1724
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 11 October 1981
95 m awayRef 1981558111467
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on a C road in Dorset, 30 November 2010
99 m awayRef 2010550D52894
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on a C road in Dorset, 16 November 2016
169 m awayRef 2016551602515
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Iveco Daily
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,287 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford)
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 2015555999618 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 2015.