Serious A712 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 23 July 1990 at 10:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway at 10:20 on Monday 23 July 1990. The 21-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jul 1990
- Monday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03771, longitude -3.89023, in the DG7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990982015290
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 712
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 2015.
Serious
Suzuki EN 125 crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 May 2015
30 m awayRef 2015983117015
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 January 2016
33 m awayRef 2016982100116
Slight
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 June 2012
36 m awayRef 2012983118212
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 August 2004
36 m awayRef 2004982119404
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 26 December 2015
185 m awayRef 2015983146615
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 24 May 1988
200 m awayRef 1988980020126
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1990982015290 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 1990.