A711 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 23 January 2003 at 22:45 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 crashed on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway at 22:45 on Thursday 23 January 2003. The 19-year-old male driver, an 18-year-old female passenger and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2003
- Thursday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9527, longitude -3.80819, in the DG5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003982002203
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2013.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 November 2013
37 m awayRef 2013982113513
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 April 2013
37 m awayRef 2013982105413
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 May 2017
87 m awayRef 2017982104417
Slight
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 December 1986
100 m awayRef 1986982397561
Slight
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 December 1979
100 m awayRef 1979981822671
Serious
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 30 April 1999
141 m awayRef 1999982007899
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2003982002203 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 2003.