A75 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 22 October 2020 at 10:30 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 crashed on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway at 10:30 on Thursday 22 October 2020. A 25-year-old male passenger 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
- 22 Oct 2020
- Thursday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.86464, longitude -4.22747, 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
- 2020990993306
- Council area
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 75
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2014.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 December 2014
6 m awayRef 2014982114314
Slight
Volvo crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 October 2021
27 m awayRef 2021991103615
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 October 2013
32 m awayRef 2013982117413
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 February 2024
36 m awayRef 2024991420480
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 May 2014
47 m awayRef 2014982114114
Slight
Van crash on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway, 5 July 1991
65 m awayRef 1991982017091
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020990993306 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.