Serious A354 crash in Dorset on 25 April 2025 at 10:01 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A354 in Dorset at 10:01 on Friday 25 April 2025. The 75-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke was seriously injured and the 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Apr 2025
- Friday, 10:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Juke and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.6707, longitude -2.46603, in the DT3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winterborne & Broadmayne, Dorset, DT3 5PS area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Weymouth and Portland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dorset
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025552500438
- Council area
- Dorset
- Police force
- Dorset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Dorset (excluding Christchurch)
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 354
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 2019.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A354 in Dorset, 6 August 2019
4 m awayRef 2019551900781
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A354 in Dorset, 12 November 2021
51 m awayRef 2021552101250
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A354 in Dorset, 10 January 2014
57 m awayRef 2014554D01321
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A354 in Dorset, 1 August 1992
65 m awayRef 19925592W0992
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A354 in Dorset, 23 November 2005
67 m awayRef 2005555W05808
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A354 in Dorset, 31 March 1997
68 m awayRef 19975597J1529
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Juke)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2025552500438 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 2025.