Serious B6357 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 10 October 1991 at 16:00 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on the B6357 in Dumfries and Galloway at 16:00 on Thursday 10 October 1991. The 33-year-old male driver was seriously 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
- 10 Oct 1991
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03654, longitude -3.11089, in the DG14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991984050191
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6357
- 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, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1979.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6357 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 December 1979
141 m awayRef 1979981782659
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 July 1982
224 m awayRef 1982980845287
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B6357 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 December 2020
569 m awayRef 2020991011295
Serious
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the B6357 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 August 2009
1.4 km awayRef 2009984131409
Slight
Car crash on the B6357 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 March 2015
1.5 km awayRef 2015984107915
Serious
Lorry crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 January 1986
1.6 km awayRef 1986980057014
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 1991984050191 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.