B723 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 25 October 1992 at 10:30 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway at 10:30 on Sunday 25 October 1992. The 20-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 1992
- Sunday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.2034, longitude -3.3198, in the DG11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992984055792
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 723
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 175 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2019.
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 December 2019
175 m awayRef 2019980909429
Slight
Car crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 December 1989
849 m awayRef 1989980040708
Slight
Car crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 December 1981
949 m awayRef 1981981692594
Serious
Van crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 31 January 2007
1.0 km awayRef 2007984104207
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 December 1993
1.2 km awayRef 1993984057993
Slight
Car crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 January 2005
1.3 km awayRef 2005984105205
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 1992984055792 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 1992.