B6461 crash in the Scottish Borders on 12 November 2000 at 09:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders at 09:25 on Sunday 12 November 2000. The 80-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and an 11-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2000
- Sunday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62743, longitude -2.41606, 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
- 2000950010330
- 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
- 6461
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2011.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 2 September 2011
10 m awayRef 2011950005787
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 26 October 2005
10 m awayRef 2005950009431
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 7 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001950007870
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 19 September 2001
20 m awayRef 2001950008198
Slight
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 6 December 2010
22 m awayRef 2010950001113
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 18 May 1997
41 m awayRef 1997950511297
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2000950010330 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.