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Serious accident on A75, Dumfries and Galloway on Wednesday 23 February 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0438 / 55°2'37"N

Longitude: -3.4479 / 3°26'52"W

OS Eastings: 307577

OS Northings: 573102

OS Grid: NY075731

Mapcode National: GBR 4BC3.BQ

Mapcode Global: WH6XY.0HD6

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2005983113005

Date

Wednesday 23 February 2005

Time

08:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

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

Road Number

75

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

76

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Snowing no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

9

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 66

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

2

Car

8

Petrol, 1391cc

Male, 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to turn right

Back

3

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

9

Heavy oil (Diesel), 8500cc

Male, 41

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

66

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

20

Male

Slight

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