B794 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 15 September 2010 at 23:01 involving a car
A car crashed on the B794 in Dumfries and Galloway at 23:01 on Wednesday 15 September 2010. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2010
- Wednesday, 23:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9755, longitude -3.85828, in the DG7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010982115510
- 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
- 794
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2010.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B794 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 August 2010
45 m awayRef 2010982114210
Serious
Car crash on the B794 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 October 1988
402 m awayRef 1988980020309
Slight
Car crash on the B794 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 October 2002
402 m awayRef 2002982021602
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B794 in Dumfries and Galloway, 30 September 2018
417 m awayRef 2018982108818
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 May 2001
560 m awayRef 2001982007701
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 July 1996
560 m awayRef 1996982013196
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 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 2010982115510 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 2010.