A755 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 7 September 2013 at 09:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A755 in Dumfries and Galloway at 09:20 on Saturday 7 September 2013. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2013
- Saturday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.8392, longitude -4.11427, in the DG6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013982111113
- 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
- 755
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A755 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 March 1985
81 m awayRef 198598T038473
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A755 in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 May 1991
83 m awayRef 1991982012691
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A755 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 March 2019
165 m awayRef 2019982102119
Slight
Car crash on the A755 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 December 1984
217 m awayRef 1984981988465
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 November 1987
430 m awayRef 1987982178488
Serious
Lorry crash on the A755 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 March 1989
684 m awayRef 1989980020064
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2013982111113 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.