B724 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 16 October 2009 at 17:19 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway at 17:19 on Friday 16 October 2009. The 55-year-old male driver of the Nissan Note was 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
- 16 Oct 2009
- Friday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.06629, longitude -3.52061, in the DG1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009983141209
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 75
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2003.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 March 2003
10 m awayRef 2003983018103
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010983144910
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 March 2013
21 m awayRef 2013983109613
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 January 2008
22 m awayRef 2008983100408
Serious
Lexmoto FMR 125 crash on the B724 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 September 2018
47 m awayRef 2018983125818
Slight
BMW crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 31 January 2005
50 m awayRef 2005983105105
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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
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 2009983141209 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.