B6091 crash in the Scottish Borders on 20 August 1990 at 14:10 involving a Datsun 120
A Datsun 120 crashed on the B6091 in the Scottish Borders at 14:10 on Monday 20 August 1990. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 1990
- Monday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Datsun 120
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60148, longitude -2.77557, in the TD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990950989490
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6091
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 16 September 2000
54 m awayRef 2000950008443
Slight
Car crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 1 November 1979
72 m awayRef 197995N79G001
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 3 June 2010
149 m awayRef 2010950004271
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 17 December 2023
170 m awayRef 2023991389510
Slight
Car crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 20 January 1988
175 m awayRef 198895188G028
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 24 March 2006
180 m awayRef 2006950002678
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Datsun 120
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun 120)
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 1990950989490 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.