Serious B7076 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 2 May 2000 at 05:46 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle crashed on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway at 05:46 on Tuesday 2 May 2000. The 27-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 May 2000
- Tuesday, 05:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.13419, longitude -3.3646, in the DG11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000984016600
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7076
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7068
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a fatal crash on 15 August 1991.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 August 1991
50 m awayRef 1991984040491
Slight
Car crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 June 1982
50 m awayRef 1982980789272
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 November 2003
100 m awayRef 2003984119403
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 January 1999
112 m awayRef 1999984001199
Fatal
Minibus crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 December 1987
150 m awayRef 19879804R2398
Slight
Car crash on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 July 1981
150 m awayRef 1981980894309
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 2000984016600 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 2000.