A745 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 5 July 1991 at 19:10 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway at 19:10 on Friday 5 July 1991. The 60-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 1991
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94331, longitude -3.89205, in the DG7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991982017591
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 745
- 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, 118 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2019.
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 September 2019
118 m awayRef 2019980875837
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 31 May 2006
197 m awayRef 2006982108706
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 December 1995
224 m awayRef 1995982023095
Slight
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 August 1979
224 m awayRef 1979981060398
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 February 2023
265 m awayRef 2023991275781
Slight
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 May 1982
283 m awayRef 1982980576197
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1991982017591 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.