Serious B7403 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 10 June 1987 at 14:10 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B7403 in Dumfries and Galloway at 14:10 on Wednesday 10 June 1987. A 61-year-old male pedestrian hit by the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jun 1987
- Wednesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92851, longitude -5.09485, in the DG9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987980962201
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7403
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2005.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B7043 in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 July 2005
73 m awayRef 2005981119105
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7043 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 October 2014
78 m awayRef 2014981117414
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B7043 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 October 1979
200 m awayRef 1979981554584
Slight
Car crash on the B798 in Dumfries and Galloway, 22 January 1984
224 m awayRef 1984980134031
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B7043 in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 May 2008
228 m awayRef 2008981110508
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 August 1991
283 m awayRef 1991981022191
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1987980962201 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 1987.