Serious B722 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 20 July 1990 at 10:00 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway at 10:00 on Friday 20 July 1990. There were six casualties: two people were seriously injured and four 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
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 1990
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 6
- 2 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.05532, longitude -3.21473, in the DG11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990984045990
- 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
- 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, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 June 1987
100 m awayRef 1987981068228
Slight
BMW X1 crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 October 2019
142 m awayRef 2019980898801
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 October 2012
158 m awayRef 2012984134312
Serious
Van crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 May 1980
200 m awayRef 1980980672243
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 January 1981
210 m awayRef 1981980173054
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 August 2007
220 m awayRef 2007984134907
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 1990984045990 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.