A745 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 14 May 1982 at 15:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway at 15:30 on Friday 14 May 1982. The 18-year-old female driver, an 18-year-old female passenger and a 20-year-old male passenger 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
- 14 May 1982
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94516, longitude -3.88901, in the DG7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982980576197
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 745
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 September 1984
141 m awayRef 1984981364317
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 September 2019
186 m awayRef 2019980875837
Slight
MG Maestro crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 August 1992
224 m awayRef 1992982020492
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 February 2023
266 m awayRef 2023991275781
Slight
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 July 1991
283 m awayRef 1991982017591
Slight
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 August 1979
300 m awayRef 1979981060398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1982980576197 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dumfries and Galloway road accident statistics for 1982.