Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders EH45 on 9 March 2003 at 03:30 involving a Daihatsu Terios
A Daihatsu Terios crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 03:30 on Sunday 9 March 2003. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2003
- Sunday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daihatsu Terios
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62684, longitude -3.19203, in the EH45 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950002183
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 184 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 11 January 2001
184 m awayRef 2001950000318
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 4 July 1983
606 m awayRef 198395783G005
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 23 December 2008
1.0 km awayRef 2008950000046
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 19 June 1997
1.1 km awayRef 1997950631197
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 30 December 1979
1.2 km awayRef 197995D79G038
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 17 March 2006
1.3 km awayRef 2006950002394
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Terios
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Terios)
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 2003950002183 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 2003.