A780 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 11 September 2013 at 17:30 involving a Superbyke RMR 125 motorcycle
A Superbyke RMR 125 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A780 in Dumfries and Galloway at 17:30 on Wednesday 11 September 2013. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2013
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Superbyke RMR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.06956, longitude -3.61571, in the DG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dumfries. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nith, Dumfries and Galloway, DG1 2BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013983132813
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 780
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Pedestrian in carriageway, not injured
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2020.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A780 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 August 2020
8 m awayRef 2020990976884
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A780 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 June 2018
23 m awayRef 2018983115118
Slight
Car crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 July 1988
26 m awayRef 1988980050387
Slight
Car crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 November 1987
26 m awayRef 1987981987450
Slight
Car crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 May 1980
26 m awayRef 1980980694249
Slight
Car crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 June 1981
26 m awayRef 1981980808273
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Superbyke RMR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Superbyke RMR 125)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2013983132813 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.