A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 1 July 1998 at 14:45 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 14:45 on Wednesday 1 July 1998. The 35-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Accent and the 41-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 1998
- Wednesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Accent and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79968, longitude -2.23047, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998950631698
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6105
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6355
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 17 April 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950003486
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6105 in the Scottish Borders, 7 September 1997
51 m awayRef 1997950932397
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 3 May 2004
54 m awayRef 2004950003710
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 30 December 2014
73 m awayRef 2014950000011
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 11 August 1985
82 m awayRef 198595885G006
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 12 October 2009
126 m awayRef 2009950007662
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 1998950631698 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 1998.