C road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG7 on 28 June 1995 at 15:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Subaru Justy were involved in a crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway at 15:50 on Wednesday 28 June 1995. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and the 73-year-old female driver of the Subaru Justy were 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
- 28 Jun 1995
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Subaru Justy
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03164, longitude -3.87587, in the DG7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995982017995
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 258 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2018.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 December 2018
258 m awayRef 2018982111518
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 March 2024
298 m awayRef 2024991425196
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 October 1982
316 m awayRef 1982981454504
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 March 1996
361 m awayRef 1996982005396
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 July 1983
368 m awayRef 1983980882245
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A712 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 May 1982
500 m awayRef 1982980617207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Justy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,189 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Justy)
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 1995982017995 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.