Serious B6352 crash in the Scottish Borders on 27 April 1990 at 07:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford were involved in a crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders at 07:30 on Friday 27 April 1990. The 21-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Apr 1990
- Friday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.56525, longitude -2.34785, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990950510490
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6352
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2024.
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders, 26 September 2024
35 m awayRef 2024991496463
Serious
Car crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders, 8 April 1984
85 m awayRef 198495484G002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders, 20 January 2004
112 m awayRef 2004950000559
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders, 22 December 2018
188 m awayRef 2018950001742
Slight
Car crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders, 6 June 1987
269 m awayRef 198795687G006
Slight
Car crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders, 26 December 1983
362 m awayRef 198395D83G025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford
Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1990950510490 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 1990.