B722 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 29 June 1987 at 16:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway at 16:55 on Monday 29 June 1987. The 21-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, a 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 55-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 1987
- Monday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.05622, longitude -3.21476, in the DG11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987981068228
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 722
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 1990.
Serious
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 July 1990
100 m awayRef 1990984045990
Slight
BMW X1 crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 October 2019
196 m awayRef 2019980898801
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 October 2012
212 m awayRef 2012984134312
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 August 2007
242 m awayRef 2007984134907
Slight
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 January 1980
300 m awayRef 1980980067028
Serious
Van crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 May 1980
300 m awayRef 1980980672243
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1987981068228 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.