A7 crash in the Scottish Borders on 2 September 1991 at 13:30 involving a Nissan Cherry
A car and a Nissan Cherry were involved in a crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders at 13:30 on Monday 2 September 1991. The 20-year-old female driver of the car 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
- 2 Sep 1991
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Cherry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.33967, longitude -2.93773, in the TD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991950982491
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 7
- 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 22 March 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 22 March 1991
20 m awayRef 1991950334991
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 8 September 1984
22 m awayRef 198495984G011
Fatal
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 14 September 1987
36 m awayRef 198795987G061
Slight
Kia Pro Ceed crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 24 September 2020
120 m awayRef 2020990990426
Serious
Van crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 22 February 1982
170 m awayRef 198295282G018
Serious
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 23 March 1989
171 m awayRef 198995389G033
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1991950982491 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.