A76 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 15 March 2013 at 10:27 involving a Suzuki SX4
A Suzuki SX4 and a Kia Ceed were involved in a crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway at 10:27 on Friday 15 March 2013. The 53-year-old female driver of the Suzuki SX4 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
- 15 Mar 2013
- Friday, 10:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki SX4 and Kia Ceed
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.38361, longitude -3.98281, in the DG4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013983108913
- 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
- 76
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 July 2000.
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 July 2000
50 m awayRef 2000983029000
Serious
Car crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 July 1991
57 m awayRef 1991983026391
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 26 March 1992
93 m awayRef 1992983011492
Serious
Car crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 September 1991
97 m awayRef 1991983030791
Slight
Lorry crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 January 1991
97 m awayRef 1991983007791
Serious
Kawasaki KH125 crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 October 1997
233 m awayRef 1997983044497
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SX4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Ceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki SX4)
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 2013983108913 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.