B7076 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 27 August 2020 at 04:24 involving a Honda WW125 motorcycle
A Honda WW125 motorcycle crashed on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway at 04:24 on Thursday 27 August 2020. The 54-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2020
- Thursday, 04:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda WW125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.05488, longitude -3.22072, in the DG11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990976985
- 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
- 7076
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 May 1987
46 m awayRef 1987980803153
Slight
Bus crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 December 1986
46 m awayRef 1986982340545
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway, 30 March 2012
51 m awayRef 2012984110812
Serious
Car crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 4 December 1986
59 m awayRef 1986982190515
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B7076 in Dumfries and Galloway, 27 January 2024
62 m awayRef 2024991403642
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A74 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 January 1992
93 m awayRef 1992984001592
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 2: Honda WW125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda WW125)
- 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 2020990976985 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.