Unclassified road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG4 on 5 February 2011 at 21:10 involving a Toyota Yaris
A bicycle and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway at 21:10 on Saturday 5 February 2011. The 8-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2011
- Saturday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.38151, longitude -3.98746, in the DG4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011983108211
- 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
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 1979.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 August 1979
82 m awayRef 1979981187446
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 June 1995
122 m awayRef 1995983031495
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 December 1996
122 m awayRef 1996983052496
Serious
Kawasaki KH125 crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 October 1997
144 m awayRef 1997983044497
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 January 1984
181 m awayRef 1984980151041
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 May 1994
221 m awayRef 1994983026394
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 8, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2011983108211 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.