Latitude: 55.0627 / 55°3'45"N
Longitude: -3.6549 / 3°39'17"W
OS Eastings: 294400
OS Northings: 575500
OS Grid: NX944755
Mapcode National: GBR 29XW.HY
Mapcode Global: WH5WP.T0QP
Accident ID
1996983022396
Date
Thursday 16 May 1996
Time
03:05
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority (Highways)
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Police Force
Dumfries and Galloway
Road Class
A
Road Number
75
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Second Road Number
225
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
3 |
Petrol, 599cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Nearside |
Skidded. Hit Kerb. |
|
2 |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |