B6404 crash in the Scottish Borders on 26 March 1992 at 07:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders at 07:00 on Thursday 26 March 1992. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 1992
- Thursday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.58393, longitude -2.60437, in the TD6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992950349692
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 22 February 1993
10 m awayRef 1993950233093
Slight
Car crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 18 September 1988
106 m awayRef 198895988G036
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 14 November 2004
240 m awayRef 2004950009970
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 16 September 1993
375 m awayRef 1993951004793
Slight
Car crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 2 August 2006
431 m awayRef 2006950006698
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 19 June 2023
494 m awayRef 2023991320299
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 1992950349692 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.