A710 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 24 July 2011 at 11:29 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway at 11:29 on Sunday 24 July 2011. The 33-year-old male driver of the Renault Scenic and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Renault Scenic were 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
- 24 Jul 2011
- Sunday, 11:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92182, longitude -3.81773, in the DG5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011982109511
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 710
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2003.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 August 2003
10 m awayRef 2003982017303
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 September 1992
20 m awayRef 1992982022992
Serious
Car crash on the A701 in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 July 1981
120 m awayRef 1981980989348
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 June 2002
128 m awayRef 2002982012502
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 January 2022
180 m awayRef 2022991132306
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 August 2001
320 m awayRef 2001982014001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- 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 2011982109511 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 2011.