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Fatal accident on A75, Dumfries and Galloway on Monday 28 October 2013

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8648 / 54°51'53"N

Longitude: -4.2271 / 4°13'37"W

OS Eastings: 257161

OS Northings: 554499

OS Grid: NX571544

Mapcode National: GBR HHYV.DFM

Mapcode Global: WH4W2.1ZCF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2013982117413

Date

Monday 28 October 2013

Time

06:40

Severity

Fatal

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

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

5

Petrol, 1242cc

Male, 78

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1995cc

Male, 30

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

3

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

6

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1560cc

Male, 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

78

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

2

30

Male

Slight

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