B7004 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 8 October 2016 at 15:30 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz crashed on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway at 15:30 on Saturday 8 October 2016. The 74-year-old male driver and a 70-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2016
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.80805, longitude -4.39703, in the DG8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016981117316
- 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
- 7004
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 49%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 51%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 350 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2002.
Slight
Car crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 March 2002
350 m awayRef 2002981007102
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 March 2005
414 m awayRef 2005981109505
Slight
Car crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 March 1990
428 m awayRef 1990981005590
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 May 2024
664 m awayRef 2024991450887
Serious
Hyundai Lantra crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 December 2004
711 m awayRef 2004981138604
Slight
Car crash on the B7004 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 November 1990
997 m awayRef 1990981031090
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- 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 2016981117316 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 2016.