Serious B711 crash in the Scottish Borders on 11 April 2000 at 10:35 involving a car
A car crashed on the B711 in the Scottish Borders at 10:35 on Tuesday 11 April 2000. The 28-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 2000
- Tuesday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.41816, longitude -2.88763, in the TD9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950003449
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 711
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B711 in the Scottish Borders, 15 August 1998
30 m awayRef 1998950795498
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B711 in the Scottish Borders, 4 December 1991
114 m awayRef 1991951404391
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B711 in the Scottish Borders, 4 August 2009
396 m awayRef 2009950005913
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B711 in the Scottish Borders, 18 May 2002
413 m awayRef 2002950004375
Slight
Car crash on the B711 in the Scottish Borders, 12 May 1989
704 m awayRef 198995589G012
Serious
Car crash on the B711 in the Scottish Borders, 19 October 1987
1.0 km awayRef 198795O87G025
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2000950003449 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 2000.