A750 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 24 November 1994 at 16:50 involving a Mercedes bus
A Mercedes bus hit a pedestrian on the A750 in Dumfries and Galloway at 16:50 on Thursday 24 November 1994. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 1994
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.729, longitude -4.41943, in the DG8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994981044494
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 750
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A746 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 June 2004
82 m awayRef 2004981115804
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A746 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 August 1991
100 m awayRef 1991981023991
Slight
Car crash on the A746 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 October 1988
100 m awayRef 1988980010249
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 February 2012
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 June 2010
135 m awayRef 2010981112610
Slight
Car crash on the A746 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 February 1985
141 m awayRef 1985980214041
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 1994981044494 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 1994.