B727 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 15 February 2016 at 13:45 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle crashed on the B727 in Dumfries and Galloway at 13:45 on Monday 15 February 2016. The 65-year-old male rider was 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
- 15 Feb 2016
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBF125M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.80451, longitude -4.1011, in the DG6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016982101916
- 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
- 727
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 43%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 57%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 170 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the B727 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 April 2005
170 m awayRef 2005982106105
Serious
Honda crash on the B727 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 June 2001
352 m awayRef 2001982013001
Slight
Dodge crash on the B727 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 October 1996
851 m awayRef 1996982021496
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 31 May 2001
1.1 km awayRef 2001982010001
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B727 in Dumfries and Galloway, 8 October 2011
1.2 km awayRef 2011982112911
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 February 2010
1.4 km awayRef 2010982103810
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 65, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016982101916 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.