C road crash in Dorset SP7 on 7 October 2019 at 06:26 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 crashed on a C road in Dorset at 06:26 on Monday 7 October 2019. The 64-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2019
- Monday, 06:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97686, longitude -2.16723, in the SP7 postcode district. The location was in the former North Dorset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019551901015
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Dorset (excluding Christchurch)
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1994.
Slight
Morris Ital crash on a C road in Dorset, 22 February 1994
20 m awayRef 19945594W0708
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Dorset, 20 February 1994
20 m awayRef 19945594W0694
Slight
Volkswagen 800 crash on a C road in Dorset, 7 May 1999
22 m awayRef 19995599E2096
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Dorset, 17 May 1995
31 m awayRef 19955595D1839
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Dorset, 21 October 1993
31 m awayRef 19935593W4200
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Dorset, 27 August 2016
33 m awayRef 2016551601963
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019551901015 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 2019.