B6461 crash in the Scottish Borders on 16 January 1995 at 16:20 involving a Rover Mini
A bicycle and a Rover Mini were involved in a crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders at 16:20 on Monday 16 January 1995. The 35-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 1995
- Monday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Rover Mini
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.6084, longitude -2.42808, in the TD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kelso.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995950048795
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6461
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 November 1986.
Serious
Van crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 26 November 1986
10 m awayRef 198695N86G040
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 18 July 2018
11 m awayRef 2018950000960
Serious
Ford Streetka crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 4 August 2013
77 m awayRef 2013950003667
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 12 February 2003
81 m awayRef 2003950001437
Slight
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 18 January 2000
98 m awayRef 2000950000500
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 4 September 2007
103 m awayRef 2007950007580
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 35, on vehicle 1 (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 1995950048795 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 1995.