B6461 crash in the Scottish Borders on 12 August 1991 at 07:55 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry crashed on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders at 07:55 on Monday 12 August 1991. The 28-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
- 12 Aug 1991
- Monday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.71144, longitude -2.2804, in the TD12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991950895291
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6461
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 9 January 1984
20 m awayRef 198495184G011
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 14 July 2000
20 m awayRef 2000950006303
Slight
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 20 January 2006
36 m awayRef 2006950000504
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 31 December 1980
132 m awayRef 198095D80G034
Serious
Renault Trucks Master crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 20 December 2017
213 m awayRef 2017950002646
Slight
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 10 July 1989
251 m awayRef 198995789G015
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
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 1991950895291 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.