B6374 crash in the Scottish Borders on 27 March 1991 at 08:20 involving an MG Metro
An MG Metro hit a pedestrian on the B6374 in the Scottish Borders at 08:20 on Wednesday 27 March 1991. A 45-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 1991
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59822, longitude -2.72108, in the TD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991950353191
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6374
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 November 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 26 November 1979
At the same spotRef 197995N79G035
Slight
Car crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 20 May 1983
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Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 21 April 1982
22 m awayRef 198295482G027
Slight
Car crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 28 August 1982
22 m awayRef 198295882G039
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 6 December 2003
30 m awayRef 2003950010230
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 13 December 2002
32 m awayRef 2002950011389
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (MG Metro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1991950353191 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 1991.