B6397 crash in the Scottish Borders on 9 July 2000 at 19:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6397 in the Scottish Borders at 19:00 on Sunday 9 July 2000. The 42-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60356, longitude -2.48294, in the TD5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950006158
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6397
- 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, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B6397 in the Scottish Borders, 6 June 1984
57 m awayRef 198495684G005
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6397 in the Scottish Borders, 20 September 1994
71 m awayRef 1994951017894
Slight
Car crash on the B6397 in the Scottish Borders, 26 February 1985
81 m awayRef 198595285G025
Slight
Car crash on the B6397 in the Scottish Borders, 19 June 2012
98 m awayRef 2012950003795
Slight
Lada 1600 crash on the B6397 in the Scottish Borders, 8 July 1992
100 m awayRef 1992950767992
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6397 in the Scottish Borders, 9 September 2022
138 m awayRef 2022991218064
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
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, 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 2000950006158 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.