Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD6 on 22 August 2000 at 10:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 10:00 on Tuesday 22 August 2000. The 37-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2000
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5766, longitude -2.6739, in the TD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950007582
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 3 November 2013
7 m awayRef 2013950005950
Slight
Car crash on the B6398 in the Scottish Borders, 29 June 1984
41 m awayRef 198495684G037
Serious
Lorry crash on the A68 in the Scottish Borders, 17 April 1980
80 m awayRef 198095480G023
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A68 in the Scottish Borders, 12 April 1985
86 m awayRef 198595485G014
Serious
Car crash on the A68 in the Scottish Borders, 25 September 1988
100 m awayRef 198895988G031
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A68 in the Scottish Borders, 18 July 1982
100 m awayRef 198295782G021
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2000950007582 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.