Appeal following crash involving pedestrian and quad bike in Dumfries

Road policing officers are appealing for information following a collision involving a pedestrian and a quad bike in Dumfries.

It happened on the U205n, Arbigland road, near Kirkbean Village Hall in Kirkbean around 9.30am on Wednesday, 25 February, 2026.

The 65-year-old female pedestrian was taken to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.

The male rider of the red Honda TRV quad bike was not injured. 

Constable Callum Kingstree said: “Enquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I’m appealing for anyone who saw what happened to come forward.

“I’d also ask drivers with dash-cam footage from the area at the time to review this and bring anything of significance to our attention.” 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 0804 of Wednesday, 25 February, 2026.