Serious A699 crash in the Scottish Borders on 29 July 2003 at 17:20 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders at 17:20 on Tuesday 29 July 2003. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jul 2003
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.5594, longitude -2.71276, in the TD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950006161
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 699
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6359
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2003.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 23 May 2003
At the same spotRef 2003950004235
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 16 September 2008
At the same spotRef 2008950007642
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 9 March 2001
At the same spotRef 2001950006917
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 6 June 2007
At the same spotRef 2007950004882
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 23 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007950003533
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 16 July 2009
At the same spotRef 2009950005894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 2003950006161 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.