Serious A713 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 19 July 1995 at 17:00 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series, a Nissan Sunny and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A713 in Dumfries and Galloway at 17:00 on Wednesday 19 July 1995. The 44-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 22-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jul 1995
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.96368, longitude -3.96798, in the DG7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995982013495
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 713
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 795
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 26 February 1996.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A713 in Dumfries and Galloway, 26 February 1996
141 m awayRef 1996982004796
Serious
Car crash on the A713 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 November 1982
141 m awayRef 1982981486518
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A713 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 December 1998
141 m awayRef 1998982022698
Slight
Car crash on the A713 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 October 1983
141 m awayRef 1983981444427
Serious
Hyundai i30 crash on the B795 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 October 2025
150 m awayRef 2025991664850
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B795 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 December 1998
224 m awayRef 1998982024198
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 1995982013495 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 1995.