A710 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 13 January 2007 at 00:01 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway at 00:01 on Saturday 13 January 2007. The 36-year-old female 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
- 13 Jan 2007
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98543, longitude -3.62242, 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
- 2007983102107
- 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2005.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 July 2005
10 m awayRef 2005983138405
Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 May 2025
26 m awayRef 2025991607122
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 April 1983
54 m awayRef 1983980544154
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 November 1981
130 m awayRef 1981981576554
Slight
Car crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 April 2002
170 m awayRef 2002983019302
Slight
Car crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 November 1982
170 m awayRef 1982981607554
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 2007983102107 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 2007.