A35 crash in Dorset on 10 July 2017 at 15:51 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2017
- Monday, 15:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73449, longitude -2.05155, in the BH16 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
- 2017551701116
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- 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
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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2018.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A35 in Dorset, 12 December 2018
16 m awayRef 2018551801550
Fatal
Chevrolet Aveo crash on the A35 in Dorset, 2 October 2021
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Slight
Mazda E2000 crash on the A35 in Dorset, 16 June 1998
32 m awayRef 19985598E2947
Slight
Car crash on the A35 in Dorset, 27 August 1988
42 m awayRef 1988558831460
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A35 in Dorset, 21 February 2013
55 m awayRef 2013553C07246
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A35 in Dorset, 30 January 2020
55 m awayRef 2020552000458
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
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 2017551701116 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 2017.