B724 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 15 November 2006 at 08:15 involving a car
A car crashed on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway at 08:15 on Wednesday 15 November 2006. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2006
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99635, longitude -3.37883, in the DG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006984144206
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 724
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1998.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 22 September 1998
71 m awayRef 1998984034598
Serious
Car crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 April 2024
297 m awayRef 2024991428131
Serious
Car crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 April 1990
614 m awayRef 1990984018590
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 August 2013
649 m awayRef 2013984127213
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 March 2020
667 m awayRef 2020990936511
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 July 2009
750 m awayRef 2009983127209
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2006984144206 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 2006.