Serious B7068 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 30 May 2003 at 20:45 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 hit a pedestrian on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway at 20:45 on Friday 30 May 2003. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 May 2003
- Friday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.12189, longitude -3.35509, in the DG11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lockerbie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Annandale North, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 2JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003984024003
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7068
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 July 2013
7 m awayRef 2013984125013
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005984102705
Slight
Optare crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 February 2007
20 m awayRef 2007984110407
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 June 2004
30 m awayRef 2004984127404
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 May 1993
36 m awayRef 1993984025693
Slight
Leyland DAF 200 crash on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 December 1998
36 m awayRef 1998984049998
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2003984024003 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.