B723 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 28 July 2022 at 22:03 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris crashed on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway at 22:03 on Thursday 28 July 2022. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2022
- Thursday, 22:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.03884, longitude -3.30979, 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
- 2022991205936
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 723
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 176 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 23 January 2012
176 m awayRef 2012984102712
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 31 January 1995
224 m awayRef 1995984005495
Serious
Car crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 July 1994
224 m awayRef 1994984056494
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 3 January 2000
224 m awayRef 2000984001100
Slight
Car crash on the A723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 28 October 1989
224 m awayRef 1989980040576
Slight
Renault crash on the B723 in Dumfries and Galloway, 14 January 1997
243 m awayRef 1997984003497
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2022991205936 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.