A698 crash in the Scottish Borders on 4 May 1992 at 11:05 involving a Jaguar XJ Series
A Jaguar XJ Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A698 in the Scottish Borders at 11:05 on Monday 4 May 1992. The 61-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 1992
- Monday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XJ Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42935, longitude -2.76935, in the TD9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hawick.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992950512892
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 698
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 September 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A698 in the Scottish Borders, 22 September 1979
32 m awayRef 197995979G034
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A698 in the Scottish Borders, 3 February 1997
67 m awayRef 1997950149397
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A698 in the Scottish Borders, 6 October 1994
78 m awayRef 1994951073994
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 15 January 1996
113 m awayRef 1996950044896
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A698 in the Scottish Borders, 27 August 1983
117 m awayRef 198395883G035
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 23 March 1992
134 m awayRef 1992950342292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,235 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 61, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1992950512892 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.