Serious B733 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 22 November 2014 at 13:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the B733 in Dumfries and Galloway at 13:15 on Saturday 22 November 2014. The 18-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Nov 2014
- Saturday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.88856, longitude -4.55699, in the DG8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014981118914
- 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
- 733
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 69 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2013.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B733 in Dumfries and Galloway, 25 October 2013
69 m awayRef 2013981123013
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B733 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 February 2005
94 m awayRef 2005981105005
Serious
Car crash on the B733 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 April 1991
113 m awayRef 1991981008891
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B733 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 July 2008
385 m awayRef 2008981113708
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B733 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 October 2018
410 m awayRef 2018981112418
Serious
Van crash on the B733 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 September 1985
600 m awayRef 1985981615322
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2014981118914 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 2014.