Serious A711 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 2 July 2022 at 13:20 involving an agricultural vehicle
An agricultural vehicle crashed on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway at 13:20 on Saturday 2 July 2022. The 15-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jul 2022
- Saturday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.81688, longitude -4.0454, in the DG6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991195010
- 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
- 711
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 1 July 2001
34 m awayRef 2001982011801
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 16 November 2010
50 m awayRef 2010982118210
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 December 2010
90 m awayRef 2010982119810
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dumfries and Galloway, 20 September 1992
220 m awayRef 1992982022892
Slight
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 7 September 1993
253 m awayRef 1993982023393
Slight
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 21 May 1981
481 m awayRef 1981980673223
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 15, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Agricultural vehicle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2022991195010 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 2022.