A6112 crash in the Scottish Borders on 27 February 1993 at 16:15 involving a Ford Escort
A car and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders at 16:15 on Saturday 27 February 1993. The 22-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 1993
- Saturday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.70864, longitude -2.24155, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993950235293
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6112
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 29 June 2001
14 m awayRef 2001950005753
Serious
Car crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 20 January 1988
146 m awayRef 198895188G029
Slight
Car crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 7 December 1985
190 m awayRef 198595D85G005
Serious
Car crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 28 October 1989
307 m awayRef 198995O89G048
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 13 December 1991
310 m awayRef 1991951446291
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 5 December 1990
524 m awayRef 1990951489190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 13,921 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1993950235293 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 1993.