Serious B729 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 28 June 2020 at 14:10 involving a Renault Master van
A Renault Master van and a car were involved in a crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway at 14:10 on Sunday 28 June 2020. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 2020
- Sunday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Master and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.19593, longitude -4.19348, in the DG7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990960707
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 729
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 273 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2015.
Slight
BMW F 800 crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 26 July 2015
273 m awayRef 2015982108115
Slight
Car crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 2 August 1984
443 m awayRef 1984981164280
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 December 1998
986 m awayRef 1998982023798
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the B729 in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 September 2015
1.6 km awayRef 2015982109015
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B7000 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 September 1981
1.7 km awayRef 1981981222440
Slight
Car crash on the A713 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 August 1981
1.9 km awayRef 1981981053380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Master
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,464 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Master)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Master)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020990960707 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 2020.