B6355 crash in the Scottish Borders on 11 December 1998 at 06:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 crashed on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders at 06:00 on Friday 11 December 1998. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 1998
- Friday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81517, longitude -2.15125, in the TD14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998951257898
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6355
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1994.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 30 October 1994
40 m awayRef 1994951167794
Slight
Car crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 6 March 1999
124 m awayRef 1999950234399
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 22 February 1998
242 m awayRef 1998950194698
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 31 July 2013
256 m awayRef 2013950004014
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 15 December 1994
368 m awayRef 1994951366894
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 14 November 1992
439 m awayRef 1992951329892
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 1998951257898 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.