B725 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 6 October 2010 at 08:40 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord hit a pedestrian on the B725 in Dumfries and Galloway at 08:40 on Wednesday 6 October 2010. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2010
- Wednesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03414, longitude -3.40626, 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
- 2010984132910
- 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
- 725
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1992.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B725 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 April 1992
73 m awayRef 1992984020092
Slight
Car crash on the B725 in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 January 2005
90 m awayRef 2005983104205
Slight
Foden crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 24 March 1998
106 m awayRef 1998984010898
Fatal
Car crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 August 1991
106 m awayRef 1991984039891
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 November 1982
106 m awayRef 1982981565540
Slight
Scania crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 February 2011
120 m awayRef 2011983107711
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2010984132910 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.