Serious unclassified road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG11 on 20 May 2011 at 17:00 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway at 17:00 on Friday 20 May 2011. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 20 May 2011
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.11943, longitude -3.35014, in the DG11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lockerbie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Annandale North, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 2JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011984119411
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 1990.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 August 1990
14 m awayRef 1990984042990
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 February 2002
142 m awayRef 2002984006302
Serious
Car crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 February 1988
190 m awayRef 1988980040087
Serious
Car crash on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 March 1999
228 m awayRef 1999984012399
Serious
Car crash on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway, 22 October 1982
228 m awayRef 1982981455505
Serious
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 May 1981
228 m awayRef 1981980634210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2011984119411 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.