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DG14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 184 road traffic collisions in the DG14 postcode district, Dumfries and Galloway, from 1979 to 2025, and 276 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 62 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
184
2,580th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
276
1.50 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
11 people killed
Serious collisions
62
82 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for DG14

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal94.9%
  • Serious6234%
  • Slight11361%

What the data shows

  • DG14 had 11 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 72% fewer than the 39 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 39% of collisions in DG14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 27 children under 16 were killed or injured in DG14, 9.8% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 47% of collisions in DG14.

Where DG14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,580th
Most casualties
2,580th
Most fatal collisions
2,449th
Most serious collisions
2,552nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (15%)
  • Tuesday23 (13%)
  • Wednesday24 (13%)
  • Thursday29 (16%)
  • Friday23 (13%)
  • Saturday30 (16%)
  • Sunday28 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight138 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting35 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (2.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway181 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph18 (9.8%)
  • 60 mph165 (90%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds130 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (20%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Other5 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant190 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (13%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant15 (5.4%)
  • Pedestrian12 (4.3%)
  • Cyclist7 (2.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

DG14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in DG14, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in DG14 peaked at 11 in 1995; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202400
202314
202222
202111
202011
201911
201811
201712
201622
201569
201425
2013710
201223
201134
201044
200947
200856
200734
200634
200558
200459
200349
200225
200155
2000511
199959
199844
199737
199667
19951119
199445
1993612
199233
199166
1990511
198949
198811
198766
198668
198569
198434
198358
198268
198168
198033
1979911

Map of recent crashes in DG14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in DG14

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in DG14

The 24 most recent collisions in DG14 happened between 28 May 2013 and 9 March 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in DG14

The A7 has the most collisions in DG14, 75 of 184 (41%), followed by the B6357 (70).

Collisions in DG14 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA775126426
2ndB63577097323
3rdB63184402

Council areas covering DG14

Collisions in DG14 were recorded in 4 council areas. Dumfries and Galloway has 164 of 184 (89%).

Collisions in DG14 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDumfries and Galloway164247856
2ndScottish Borders111603
3rdWestmorland and Furness5813
4thCumberland4500