B6360 crash in the Scottish Borders on 28 September 1995 at 19:30 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro crashed on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders at 19:30 on Thursday 28 September 1995. A 74-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 1995
- Thursday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60449, longitude -2.67738, in the TD6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995950998095
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6360
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 22 December 1982
50 m awayRef 198295D82G042
Slight
Car crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 26 November 2000
130 m awayRef 2000950010888
Slight
Car crash on the A68 in the Scottish Borders, 1 December 1985
149 m awayRef 198595D85G002
Serious
Audi crash on the B6361 in the Scottish Borders, 5 February 1995
166 m awayRef 1995950131595
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B6361 in the Scottish Borders, 1 September 1991
170 m awayRef 1991950980291
Serious
Car crash on the A68 in the Scottish Borders, 26 March 1989
184 m awayRef 198995389G044
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- 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 1995950998095 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.