Unclassified road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG11 on 23 November 2019 at 00:40 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway at 00:40 on Saturday 23 November 2019. The 40-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2019
- Saturday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.12203, longitude -3.3599, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019980901856
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 February 1979
29 m awayRef 1979980232065
Slight
Car crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 August 1981
29 m awayRef 1981981054381
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B7068 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 November 1988
98 m awayRef 1988980040673
Serious
Car crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 May 1985
110 m awayRef 1985980797167
Serious
Van crash on the A74(M) in Dumfries and Galloway, 17 November 1999
118 m awayRef 1999984045399
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 May 1992
128 m awayRef 1992984025592
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019980901856 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.