B722 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 19 February 2008 at 07:43 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Ford Transit lorry were involved in a crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway at 07:43 on Tuesday 19 February 2008. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 2008
- Tuesday, 07:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.0122, longitude -3.25051, 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
- 2008984108108
- 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
- 722
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2011.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 May 2011
At the same spotRef 2011984116711
Slight
Renault Master crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 October 2004
10 m awayRef 2004984152504
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 November 2005
42 m awayRef 2005984151205
Serious
Lorry crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 January 1983
50 m awayRef 1983980037011
Slight
Lorry crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 February 1979
50 m awayRef 1979980220058
Slight
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 June 1990
67 m awayRef 1990984031790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,861 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2008984108108 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 2008.