A710 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 1 July 2005 at 09:11 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway at 09:11 on Friday 1 July 2005. The 32-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara and the 61-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2005
- Friday, 09:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98552, longitude -3.62243, in the DG2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005983138405
- 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
- 710
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2007.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 January 2007
10 m awayRef 2007983102107
Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 May 2025
18 m awayRef 2025991607122
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 April 1983
45 m awayRef 1983980544154
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 November 1981
126 m awayRef 1981981576554
Slight
Car crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 April 2002
161 m awayRef 2002983019302
Slight
Car crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 November 1982
161 m awayRef 1982981607554
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 2005983138405 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.