Slight accident on A75, Dumfries and Galloway on Thursday 18 August 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0814 / 55°4'53"N

Longitude: -3.6172 / 3°37'1"W

OS Eastings: 296857

OS Northings: 577522

OS Grid: NX968775

Mapcode National: GBR 395P.P8

Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.DJRW

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2005983145805
Date
Thursday 18 August 2005
Time
17:25
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
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
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
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	11	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1686cc	Male, 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.
2	Car		Heavy oil (Diesel), 1988cc	Male, 43	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Slowing or stopping	Back
3	Car			Male, 74	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Waiting to go - held up	Nearside
4	Car	8	Petrol, 1370cc	Male, 39	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Waiting to go - held up	Back
5	Car	9	Petrol, 1598cc	Female, 23	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	2	42	Female	Slight
2	Driver or rider	Car occupant	5	23	Female	Slight

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