A6697 crash in the Scottish Borders on 4 July 1995 at 17:15 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A6697 in the Scottish Borders at 17:15 on Tuesday 4 July 1995. The 28-year-old female driver and a 44-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 1995
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.70288, longitude -2.41352, in the TD10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995950674995
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6697
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 February 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 24 February 1989
10 m awayRef 198995289G033
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 3 September 2004
20 m awayRef 2004950007700
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 7 October 1989
42 m awayRef 198995O89G020
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 10 August 2018
96 m awayRef 2018950001078
Slight
Car crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 7 April 1983
103 m awayRef 198395483G010
Serious
Car crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 4 August 1982
108 m awayRef 198295882G028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1995950674995 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.