A711 crash in Dumfries and Galloway on 3 September 2022 at 10:18 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway at 10:18 on Saturday 3 September 2022. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2022
- Saturday, 10:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99374, longitude -3.74453, in the DG2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dumfries and Galloway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991215166
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2016.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 13 December 2016
9 m awayRef 2016983137816
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 6 October 2023
21 m awayRef 2023991361670
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 10 April 2008
27 m awayRef 2008983121108
Slight
Volkswagen Urban crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 18 November 2022
35 m awayRef 2022991248501
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 30 August 2019
36 m awayRef 2019980873057
Serious
Car crash on the A711 in Dumfries and Galloway, 9 August 1989
37 m awayRef 1989980020227
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 2022991215166 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.