B6400 crash in the Scottish Borders on 30 July 1991 at 18:00 involving an Aeon Aero
An Aeon Aero and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B6400 in the Scottish Borders at 18:00 on Tuesday 30 July 1991. The 9-year-old male cyclist 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
- 30 Jul 1991
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aeon Aero and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51356, longitude -2.58936, in the TD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991950846291
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6400
- 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, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 February 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 13 February 1989
28 m awayRef 198995289G013
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 31 May 1982
32 m awayRef 198295582G043
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6400 in the Scottish Borders, 6 February 2012
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6400 in the Scottish Borders, 26 March 2000
41 m awayRef 2000950002854
Slight
Seat Mii crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 12 July 2023
105 m awayRef 2023991335405
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 27 August 1995
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aeon Aero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 9, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1991950846291 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.