Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD11 on 27 February 1995 at 19:45 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 19:45 on Monday 27 February 1995. The 73-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 1995
- Monday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75693, longitude -2.3051, in the TD11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995950220995
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 341 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 May 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 1 May 1982
341 m awayRef 198295582G003
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 7 September 1984
755 m awayRef 198495984G010
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 1 March 2006
821 m awayRef 2006950001836
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 7 October 1989
821 m awayRef 198995O89G009
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 21 August 1988
998 m awayRef 198895888G023
Slight
Van crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 15 January 1979
1.1 km awayRef 197995179G015
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1995950220995 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.