Unclassified road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG2 on 7 March 2016 at 15:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway at 15:10 on Monday 7 March 2016. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2016
- Monday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.0801, longitude -3.62733, in the DG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dumfries. It is one of the crashes that make up the North West Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, DG2 9BF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016983107716
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 15 February 1983
15 m awayRef 1983980202059
Serious
Lorry crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 November 1982
15 m awayRef 1982981604551
Serious
Taxi crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 February 1981
15 m awayRef 1981980231074
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 June 1998
15 m awayRef 1998983027598
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 May 2001
15 m awayRef 2001983027601
Slight
Car crash on the A76 in Dumfries and Galloway, 22 November 1985
15 m awayRef 1985982178450
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2016983107716 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.