Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 4 May 2024, 22:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024552400512
B3142 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 30 collisions on the B3142 from 1979 to 2024, with 36 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 6 were serious.
No collisions were recorded on the B3142 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.
- Collisions since 1979
- 30
- 4,903rd highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 36
- 1.20 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Serious collisions
- 6
- 7 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity on the B3142
None of the 30 collisions on the B3142 were fatal, and 20% were serious (18% across Great Britain).
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024
- Fatal00%
- Serious620%
- Slight2480%
Where the B3142 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,903rd
- Most casualties
- 4,910th
- Most fatal collisions
- 4,444th
- Most serious collisions
- 4,823rd
B3142 accidents by year
Collisions on the B3142 peaked at 3 in 2002; none were recorded in 2025.
Collisions and casualties on the B3142, 1979 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 3 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 2 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 2 |
When crashes happen on the B3142
Thursday has the most collisions on the B3142 (5), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (7).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday3 (10%)
- Tuesday4 (13%)
- Wednesday4 (13%)
- Thursday5 (17%)
- Friday5 (17%)
- Saturday4 (13%)
- Sunday5 (17%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am3 (10%)
- 3am to 6am0 (0%)
- 6am to 9am5 (17%)
- 9am to noon4 (13%)
- Noon to 3pm7 (23%)
- 3pm to 6pm5 (17%)
- 6pm to 9pm5 (17%)
- 9pm to midnight1 (3.3%)
Collisions by month
- January1 (3.3%)
- March3 (10%)
- April1 (3.3%)
- May6 (20%)
- June1 (3.3%)
- July6 (20%)
- August2 (6.7%)
- September4 (13%)
- October2 (6.7%)
- November4 (13%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight24 (80%)
- Dark, no street lighting5 (17%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (3.3%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in B3142 crashes
On the B3142, 87% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 53% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph4 (13%)
- 60 mph26 (87%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds19 (63%)
- Raining, no high winds7 (23%)
- Fog or mist3 (10%)
- Other1 (3.3%)
Road surface
- Dry16 (53%)
- Wet or damp13 (43%)
- Frost or ice1 (3.3%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway30 (100%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in B3142 crashes
Car occupants make up 56% of the people killed or injured on the B3142, followed by motorcyclists (25%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant20 (56%)
- Motorcyclist9 (25%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (5.6%)
- Van occupant2 (5.6%)
- Bus or coach occupant1 (2.8%)
- Cyclist1 (2.8%)
- Minibus occupant1 (2.8%)
Vehicles involved
- Car25 (52%)
- Motorcycle8 (17%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (13%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (8.3%)
- Agricultural vehicle1 (2.1%)
- Bus or coach1 (2.1%)
- Minibus1 (2.1%)
- Other2 (4.2%)
Casualties by age
- 6 to 101 (2.8%)
- 16 to 2012 (33%)
- 21 to 251 (2.8%)
- 26 to 358 (22%)
- 36 to 454 (11%)
- 46 to 557 (19%)
- 56 to 651 (2.8%)
- 66 to 751 (2.8%)
- Over 751 (2.8%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider30 (83%)
- Passenger6 (17%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of recent crashes on the B3142
Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B3142
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- 25 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Recent crashes on the B3142
These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B3142, from 8 October 1988 to 4 May 2024.
Severity
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 9 May 2021, 17:32
- Ford Fiesta and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021552100600
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 3 Sep 2020, 12:28
- Vauxhall Astra and a van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020552001006
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 24 Jun 2019, 13:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019551900701
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 21 Aug 2017, 09:03
- Volkswagen Golf and Massey Ferguson
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017551701385
- Slight
Nissan Pixo crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 22 Nov 2011, 15:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011551D53000
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 26 May 2004, 18:34
- Nissan Micra and Porsche
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2004554W02480
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 16 Mar 2004, 19:07
- Ford Escort and a goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2004554W01266
- Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 18 Jul 2002, 06:55
- Ford Escort and John Deere
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002552W03877
- Slight
Yamaha crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 21 Apr 2002, 15:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002552W02134
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 19 Mar 2002, 16:15
- Ford Transit and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002552W01465
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 4 Jul 1999, 16:53
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault 5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19995599W3044
- Slight
Suzuki crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 22 Jan 1999, 08:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 19995599W0370
- Serious
Leyland DAF Fas 75 crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 8 Sep 1998, 09:44
- Leyland DAF Fas 75 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19985598W4539
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 5 Nov 1997, 11:31
- Volvo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19975597D5476
- Slight
Volvo 245 crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 20 Mar 1997, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 19975597D1325
- Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 29 Jul 1996, 08:25
- Austin Metro and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19965596D3163
- Slight
Lada Samara crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 3 May 1996, 14:20
- Lada Samara and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19965596D1786
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 4 May 1994, 08:45
- Renault Clio and ERF
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 19945594W1592
- Slight
Renault crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 24 Nov 1993, 12:00
- Renault and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19935593W4673
- Slight
Yamaha crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 24 Sep 1993, 08:30
- Yamaha and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19935593W3868
- Slight
Kawasaki EX500 crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 29 Jul 1993, 18:40
- Kawasaki EX500 and Saab 9000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 19935593W2949
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 30 May 1992, 01:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 19925592W0677
- Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 4 Oct 1990, 18:10
- Vauxhall Nova and Nissan Bluebird
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 19905590W1381
- Slight
Car crash on the B3142 in Dorset, 8 Oct 1988, 00:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 1988558811397