C road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG11 on 16 March 2019 at 05:00 involving a BMW X1
A BMW X1 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on a C road in Dumfries and Galloway at 05:00 on Saturday 16 March 2019. The 30-year-old male driver of the BMW X1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2019
- Saturday, 05:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X1 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.12007, longitude -3.35906, in the DG11 postcode district. 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
- 2019984103519
- 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
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A709 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 November 1981
33 m awayRef 1981981602562
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 November 1982
33 m awayRef 1982981526525
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 November 1995
33 m awayRef 1995984050595
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A709 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 November 2009
58 m awayRef 2009984143709
Serious
Nissan Primastar crash on the A709 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 June 2011
58 m awayRef 2011984122811
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 19 November 1980
78 m awayRef 1980981653601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X1)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019984103519 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.