B6404 crash in the Scottish Borders on 10 March 2003 at 16:25 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders at 16:25 on Monday 10 March 2003. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2003
- Monday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.58825, longitude -2.59159, in the TD6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950002214
- 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
- 6404
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 9 February 2003
72 m awayRef 2003950001288
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 1 September 2012
103 m awayRef 2012950004964
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 13 September 2003
193 m awayRef 2003950007522
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 19 June 2023
461 m awayRef 2023991320299
Slight
Car crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 2 August 2006
528 m awayRef 2006950006698
Serious
Car crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 30 April 1981
530 m awayRef 198195481G035
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2003950002214 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.