B6404 crash in the Scottish Borders on 24 July 1995 at 15:15 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders at 15:15 on Monday 24 July 1995. A 73-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 309 was 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
- 24 Jul 1995
- Monday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60034, longitude -2.55543, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995950743495
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6404
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 29 November 2024
21 m awayRef 2024991551100
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 25 March 2002
163 m awayRef 2002950002876
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 28 May 2010
322 m awayRef 2010950003763
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 8 November 2010
336 m awayRef 2010950008246
Slight
Aprilia crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 27 July 2004
391 m awayRef 2004950006276
Serious
Car crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 28 July 1985
525 m awayRef 198595785G041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- 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 1995950743495 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.