B6357 crash in the Scottish Borders on 3 August 1992 at 14:45 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and an Audi 100 were involved in a crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders at 14:45 on Monday 3 August 1992. The 60-year-old male driver of the Audi 100 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 1992
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Audi 100
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42198, longitude -2.62923, 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
- 1992950866292
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6357
- 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, 106 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1992.
Slight
Van crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 25 September 1992
106 m awayRef 1992951113692
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 15 May 2005
457 m awayRef 2005950004144
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 22 September 1993
532 m awayRef 1993951025793
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 5 May 2000
757 m awayRef 2000950005276
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 9 April 2010
910 m awayRef 2010950002999
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 28 July 1985
1.0 km awayRef 198595785G042
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Audi 100
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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,226 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi 100)
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 1992950866292 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.