B6399 crash in the Scottish Borders on 13 August 2000 at 07:30 involving a van
A van crashed on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders at 07:30 on Sunday 13 August 2000. The 53-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2000
- Sunday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.38178, longitude -2.78012, in the TD9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950007221
- 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
- 6399
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 27 May 2008
10 m awayRef 2008950004633
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 5 October 2024
96 m awayRef 2024991502759
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 17 November 1998
177 m awayRef 1998951153998
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 5 March 2001
336 m awayRef 2001950002173
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 26 January 2007
374 m awayRef 2007950000896
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 23 November 2008
514 m awayRef 2008950010090
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 2000950007221 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.