B729 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 15 September 2011 at 18:28 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway at 18:28 on Thursday 15 September 2011. The 20-year-old male driver and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2011
- Thursday, 18:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.12496, longitude -3.72406, in the DG2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011983135911
- 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
- 729
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2013.
Slight
Proton Satria crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 May 2013
34 m awayRef 2013983117013
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 October 2008
50 m awayRef 2008983152508
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 July 2000
92 m awayRef 2000983029800
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 November 1980
136 m awayRef 1980981571573
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 January 2008
160 m awayRef 2008983100208
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 June 1985
191 m awayRef 1985981009211
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2011983135911 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.