A716 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 13 March 2013 at 11:35 involving a Ford Transit lorry
A Ford Transit lorry and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A716 in Dumfries and Galloway at 11:35 on Wednesday 13 March 2013. The 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit lorry was 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
- 13 Mar 2013
- Wednesday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.84171, longitude -4.98806, in the DG9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013981105013
- 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
- 716
- 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
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 September 2019.
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A716 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 September 2019
27 m awayRef 2019980875510
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A716 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 June 2017
29 m awayRef 2017981108317
Slight
Case IH crash on the A716 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 May 1992
87 m awayRef 1992981011192
Serious
Car crash on the A716 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 January 1979
107 m awayRef 1979980024008
Serious
Car crash on the A716 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 June 1981
110 m awayRef 1981980872298
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A716 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 November 2011
134 m awayRef 2011981123411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2013981105013 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 2013.