B724 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 3 March 1990 at 02:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway at 02:20 on Saturday 3 March 1990. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 1990
- Saturday, 02:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99769, longitude -3.39277, in the DG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990984011990
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 724
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 168 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 2005.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 January 2005
168 m awayRef 2005983106705
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 July 2009
175 m awayRef 2009983127209
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 March 2020
251 m awayRef 2020990936511
Serious
Car crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 April 1990
300 m awayRef 1990984018590
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 June 1993
400 m awayRef 1993983025993
Serious
Car crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 April 2024
625 m awayRef 2024991428131
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 1990984011990 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.