Serious A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 5 September 1982 at 21:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 21:10 on Sunday 5 September 1982. The 46-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Sep 1982
- Sunday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.70548, longitude -2.46478, in the TD10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198295982G010
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6105
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 17 January 2001
28 m awayRef 2001950000579
Serious
Dacia Sandero crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 26 February 2022
64 m awayRef 2022991147779
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 9 March 1995
94 m awayRef 1995950262595
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 6 July 1997
103 m awayRef 1997950694697
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 4 March 1991
150 m awayRef 1991950263291
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 29 November 2014
151 m awayRef 2014950006425
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198295982G010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Scottish Borders road accident statistics for 1982.