Unclassified road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG16 on 14 November 1995 at 08:10 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Nissan Cabstar van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway at 08:10 on Tuesday 14 November 1995. The 59-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 1995
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Nissan Cabstar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98929, longitude -3.06895, in the DG16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995984049095
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 December 1988
100 m awayRef 1988980040674
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 March 2012
188 m awayRef 2012984107312
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 May 1982
224 m awayRef 1982980526184
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 24 December 1979
224 m awayRef 1979981922698
Fatal
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the B721 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 December 1997
300 m awayRef 1997984046597
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 30 January 2012
305 m awayRef 2012984103012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Cabstar
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
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 1995984049095 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.