Latitude: 55.0338 / 55°2'1"N
Longitude: -3.1706 / 3°10'14"W
OS Eastings: 325278
OS Northings: 571652
OS Grid: NY252716
Mapcode National: GBR 6B97.CB
Mapcode Global: WH6Y2.8QFX
Accident ID
2003984120303
Date
Friday 21 November 2003
Time
18:38
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
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A(M)
Road Number
74
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11000cc |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
U-turn |
Front |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Fatal |