A714 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 18 January 2005 at 07:02 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway at 07:02 on Tuesday 18 January 2005. The 47-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2005
- Tuesday, 07:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.93827, longitude -4.46545, in the DG8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005981101005
- 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
- 714
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 July 2009.
Serious
Citroen C2 crash on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 July 2009
40 m awayRef 2009981114809
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 January 2008
41 m awayRef 2008981100508
Slight
Car crash on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 December 2006
57 m awayRef 2006981128406
Serious
Van crash on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 December 1980
89 m awayRef 1980981871665
Slight
Car crash on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 November 1980
89 m awayRef 1980981682611
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A714 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 November 2024
143 m awayRef 2024991517381
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 2005981101005 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 2005.