Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD5 on 19 August 2003 at 09:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 09:40 on Tuesday 19 August 2003. A 56-year-old female 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
- 19 Aug 2003
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59889, longitude -2.43289, in the TD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kelso. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kelso and District, Scottish Borders, TD5 7BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950006732
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1992.
Slight
BMW K 100 RT crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 29 June 1992
10 m awayRef 1992950729692
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 24 January 1994
20 m awayRef 1994950084894
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 30 July 1998
22 m awayRef 1998950730598
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 17 December 2012
28 m awayRef 2012950007273
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 8 March 1993
32 m awayRef 1993950267993
Slight
Car crash on the A698 in the Scottish Borders, 26 January 1987
32 m awayRef 198795187G027
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2003950006732 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.