Serious C road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG1 on 24 March 2009 at 14:21 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway at 14:21 on Tuesday 24 March 2009. A 21-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Mar 2009
- Tuesday, 14:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.06955, longitude -3.60969, in the DG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dumfries. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nith, Dumfries and Galloway, DG1 2BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009983114209
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2015.
Slight
Mercedes crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 September 2015
12 m awayRef 2015983132515
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 February 1991
14 m awayRef 1991985005891
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 22 April 1987
14 m awayRef 1987980658119
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 November 1992
14 m awayRef 1992985031692
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 December 1985
14 m awayRef 1985982428497
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 February 1982
14 m awayRef 1982980176054
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2009983114209 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 2009.