Serious unclassified road crash in Dumfries and Galloway DG12 on 26 November 2020 at 17:38 involving a Suzuki Baleno
A motorcycle and a Suzuki Baleno were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway at 17:38 on Thursday 26 November 2020. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured and the 65-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Baleno was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Nov 2020
- Thursday, 17:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Suzuki Baleno
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.98824, longitude -3.25073, in the DG12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Annan. It is one of the crashes that make up the Annandale South, Dumfries and Galloway, DG12 5AG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020991002390
- 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
- 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
- Dry
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2003.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 12 November 2003
16 m awayRef 2003984118903
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 March 2012
16 m awayRef 2012984108312
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 March 2017
26 m awayRef 2017984106617
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 22 October 1980
41 m awayRef 1980981510553
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 April 1985
41 m awayRef 1985980673134
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 February 1979
41 m awayRef 1979980221059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Baleno)
- 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 2020991002390 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.