A745 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 9 September 2019 at 12:00 involving a Citroen Dispatch van
A Citroen Dispatch van crashed on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway at 12:00 on Monday 9 September 2019. The 35-year-old male driver 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
- 9 Sep 2019
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Dispatch
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94367, longitude -3.89031, in the DG7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019980875837
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 745
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 118 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 July 1991
118 m awayRef 1991982017591
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 February 2023
175 m awayRef 2023991275781
Slight
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 May 1982
186 m awayRef 1982980576197
Slight
MG Maestro crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 August 1992
191 m awayRef 1992982020492
Serious
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 September 1984
264 m awayRef 1984981364317
Slight
Car crash on the A745 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 August 1979
268 m awayRef 1979981060398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Dispatch
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Dispatch)
- 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 2019980875837 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 2019.