A703 crash in the Scottish Borders on 14 April 1992 at 12:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A703 in the Scottish Borders at 12:50 on Tuesday 14 April 1992. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 1992
- Tuesday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.70325, longitude -3.21264, in the EH45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992950428292
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 703
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A703 in the Scottish Borders, 6 November 2014
7 m awayRef 2014950005764
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A703 in the Scottish Borders, 22 December 1991
50 m awayRef 1991951508291
Slight
Car crash on the A703 in the Scottish Borders, 15 December 2000
51 m awayRef 2000950011651
Slight
Car crash on the A703 in the Scottish Borders, 1 August 1982
54 m awayRef 198295882G003
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A703 in the Scottish Borders, 22 December 2006
58 m awayRef 2006950011728
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the A703 in the Scottish Borders, 10 December 1992
60 m awayRef 1992951467392
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1992950428292 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.