B6404 crash in the Scottish Borders on 20 November 1990 at 16:10 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion crashed on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders at 16:10 on Tuesday 20 November 1990. A 41-year-old female passenger, a 66-year-old female passenger and a 39-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1990
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60685, longitude -2.52473, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990951409890
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6404
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1994.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 23 December 1994
32 m awayRef 1994951414494
Serious
Car crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 25 September 2014
51 m awayRef 2014950004995
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 15 July 2010
89 m awayRef 2010950005091
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 25 September 1995
184 m awayRef 1995950986295
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 11 April 1992
187 m awayRef 1992950418992
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 17 September 1995
278 m awayRef 1995950958395
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1990951409890 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.