B729 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 22 September 2015 at 16:00 involving a Mitsubishi Outlander
A Mitsubishi Outlander and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway at 16:00 on Tuesday 22 September 2015. The 35-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Outlander, the 54-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 33-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2015
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Outlander and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.14365, longitude -3.78462, in the DG2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015983134515
- 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
- 729
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
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
- 42%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 58%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 186 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 October 1981
186 m awayRef 1981981387499
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 January 1979
215 m awayRef 1979980021007
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 June 1986
408 m awayRef 1986980929227
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 January 1998
659 m awayRef 1998983002298
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 January 1981
659 m awayRef 1981980148051
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 April 1983
826 m awayRef 1983980492133
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Outlander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Outlander)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2015983134515 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 2015.