B6358 crash in the Scottish Borders on 20 November 1996 at 09:45 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a Seat Toledo were involved in a crash on the B6358 in the Scottish Borders at 09:45 on Wednesday 20 November 1996. The 33-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1996
- Wednesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and Seat Toledo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.46898, longitude -2.57272, in the TD8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996951219796
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6358
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 108 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2001.
Slight
Van crash on the B6358 in the Scottish Borders, 15 January 2001
108 m awayRef 2001950000500
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6358 in the Scottish Borders, 19 June 2018
120 m awayRef 2018950000848
Slight
Car crash on the B6358 in the Scottish Borders, 5 January 1981
121 m awayRef 198195181G001
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6358 in the Scottish Borders, 6 June 2017
144 m awayRef 2017950001483
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6358 in the Scottish Borders, 2 April 2019
176 m awayRef 2019950000385
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6358 in the Scottish Borders, 15 May 1990
179 m awayRef 1990950580990
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
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 1996951219796 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 1996.