Serious unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD11 on 13 August 1994 at 11:15 involving a Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 11:15 on Saturday 13 August 1994. The 50-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 1994
- Saturday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSX 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.718, longitude -2.31355, in the TD11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994950858394
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSX 750
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSX 750)
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 1994950858394 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 1994.