A750 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 10 March 1991 at 18:30 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A750 in Dumfries and Galloway at 18:30 on Sunday 10 March 1991. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 1991
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.70299, longitude -4.37131, in the DG8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991981006891
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 750
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 August 2008.
Serious
Citroen C5 crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 August 2008
28 m awayRef 2008981115408
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 April 2013
127 m awayRef 2013981110013
Slight
Car crash on the A750 in Dumfries and Galloway, 24 May 1980
224 m awayRef 1980980690248
Serious
Car crash on the A750 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 October 1981
224 m awayRef 1981981404505
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 May 2009
294 m awayRef 2009981111209
Serious
Car crash on the A950 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 August 1987
447 m awayRef 1987981416312
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 58, 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 1991981006891 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 1991.