C road crash in Dorset SP6 on 10 October 2017 at 17:08 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on a C road in Dorset at 17:08 on Tuesday 10 October 2017. A 55-year-old female passenger in the Renault Captur and the 63-year-old female driver of the Renault Captur 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
- 10 Oct 2017
- Tuesday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Captur and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90412, longitude -1.81695, in the SP6 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
- 2017551701618
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 1987.
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Dorset, 19 October 1987
8 m awayRef 1987558732306
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Dorset, 22 September 1981
14 m awayRef 1981558122624
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Dorset, 6 January 2000
24 m awayRef 2000550E00073
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dorset, 4 January 2000
24 m awayRef 2000550E00104
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on a C road in Dorset, 13 December 2003
31 m awayRef 2003553E06637
Fatal
Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in the New Forest, 29 August 2003
50 m awayRef 2003440DF0085
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Captur)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Captur)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2017551701618 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.