Serious B722 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 18 January 2013 at 19:30 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway at 19:30 on Friday 18 January 2013. The 68-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 207 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2013
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.04127, longitude -3.21311, in the DG11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013984101313
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 722
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 84 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 December 1997.
Serious
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 December 1997
84 m awayRef 1997984042397
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 30 November 2009
181 m awayRef 2009984145509
Slight
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 24 December 2006
353 m awayRef 2006984152206
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 May 2025
378 m awayRef 2025991596209
Slight
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 January 1999
386 m awayRef 1999984003699
Serious
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 October 2024
390 m awayRef 2024991502657
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
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 2013984101313 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.