A710 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 3 August 2013 at 18:36 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway at 18:36 on Saturday 3 August 2013. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2013
- Saturday, 18:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.0611, longitude -3.62138, in the DG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dumfries.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013983128213
- 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
- 710
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 756
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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2022.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 August 2022
1 m awayRef 2022991215659
Serious
Ford Fusion crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 May 2008
3 m awayRef 2008983126508
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 May 2013
6 m awayRef 2013983116713
Serious
Chrysler crash on the A710 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 September 2006
8 m awayRef 2006983149306
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A756 in Dumfries and Galloway, 30 March 2018
10 m awayRef 2018983109118
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A756 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 October 2003
11 m awayRef 2003983114303
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013983128213 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.