Serious B6461 crash in the Scottish Borders on 18 March 1992 at 10:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders at 10:00 on Wednesday 18 March 1992. The 18-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 1992
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.68701, longitude -2.34448, in the TD12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992950319392
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 139 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 19 May 1985
139 m awayRef 198595585G028
Serious
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 27 February 1986
158 m awayRef 198695286G027
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 15 January 2008
194 m awayRef 2008950000459
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 13 December 2010
566 m awayRef 2010950009485
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 30 December 1999
583 m awayRef 1999950012601
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 4 August 2006
905 m awayRef 2006950006855
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, 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 1992950319392 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 1992.