A711 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 7 July 2001 at 04:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway at 04:20 on Saturday 7 July 2001. A 44-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2001
- Saturday, 04:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.82805, longitude -4.05592, in the DG6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001982011001
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 711
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 286 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 1987.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 July 1987
286 m awayRef 1987981289287
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 July 2001
345 m awayRef 2001982012601
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 March 2005
422 m awayRef 2005982103805
Fatal
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 31 January 1985
462 m awayRef 1985980173026
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 August 1986
508 m awayRef 1986981328321
Slight
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 26 March 1983
542 m awayRef 1983980428121
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 44, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2001982011001 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 2001.