Fatal accident on A75, Dumfries and Galloway on Saturday 20 March 2010

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0338 / 55°2'1"N

Longitude: -3.4186 / 3°25'6"W

OS Eastings: 309427

OS Northings: 571952

OS Grid: NY094719

Mapcode National: GBR 4BK7.P9

Mapcode Global: WH6XY.GQ9W

Approximate location: A75, Dumfries DG1

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2010983114810
Date
Saturday 20 March 2010
Time
00:01
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
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
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	1	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1461cc	Male, 36	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Overtaking moving vehicle - offside	Front	Left carriageway Nearside.
2	Car	11	Petrol, 1761cc	Male, 63	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Front	Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.
3	Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over			Male, 34	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Offside
4	Car	14	Petrol, 1998cc	Male, 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction	Going ahead other	Did not impact

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Car occupant	1	36	Male	Serious
2	Driver or rider	Car occupant	2	63	Male	Fatal
3	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	2	63	Female	Fatal

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