B722 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 12 July 2017 at 16:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway at 16:35 on Wednesday 12 July 2017. The 22-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 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
- 12 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99142, longitude -3.26309, in the DG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Annan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Annandale South, Dumfries and Galloway, DG12 5AG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017984112617
- 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
- 722
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1986.
Slight
Van crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 11 August 1986
47 m awayRef 1986981403337
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 August 1990
47 m awayRef 1990984044490
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 June 1980
47 m awayRef 1980980837306
Serious
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 December 1979
145 m awayRef 1979981921697
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 March 2004
187 m awayRef 2004984115104
Slight
Car crash on the B722 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 July 2002
195 m awayRef 2002984029702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2017984112617 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.