B723 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 9 April 2017 at 11:00 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 hit a pedestrian on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway at 11:00 on Sunday 9 April 2017. An 81-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2017
- Sunday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.12126, longitude -3.35549, in the DG11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lockerbie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Annandale North, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 2JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017984106717
- 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
- 723
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 December 2021.
Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 December 2021
17 m awayRef 2021991129007
Slight
Hyundai Matrix crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 May 2017
37 m awayRef 2017984108417
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 April 2005
48 m awayRef 2005984117005
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 October 2024
48 m awayRef 2024991511226
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 April 2001
49 m awayRef 2001984019501
Slight
Car crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 April 1981
49 m awayRef 1981980577192
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017984106717 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 2017.