B722 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 9 September 2012 at 01:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway at 01:55 on Sunday 9 September 2012. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2012
- Sunday, 01:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00974, longitude -3.25388, in the DG12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012984129012
- 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
- 722
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2024.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 January 2024
9 m awayRef 2024991398738
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 December 1983
32 m awayRef 1983981881546
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 August 1996
32 m awayRef 1996984031496
Slight
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 31 March 2002
32 m awayRef 2002984016102
Slight
Honda ND50MC crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 July 1996
32 m awayRef 1996984026596
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 December 1984
32 m awayRef 1984982091481
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2012984129012 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 2012.