A89 crash in the Scottish Borders on 24 October 2000 at 17:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A89 in the Scottish Borders at 17:20 on Tuesday 24 October 2000. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2000
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61051, longitude -2.45128, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950009658
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 89
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 May 2006.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 11 May 2006
At the same spotRef 2006950004104
Slight
Car crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 24 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001950011753
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 23 February 2022
4 m awayRef 2022991147240
Slight
Van crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 25 October 2000
10 m awayRef 2000950009665
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders, 5 April 2014
11 m awayRef 2014950001902
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 25 September 1984
14 m awayRef 198495984G040
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2000950009658 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.