A7 crash in the Scottish Borders on 12 September 2003 at 09:25 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders at 09:25 on Friday 12 September 2003. The 19-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 309 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2003
- Friday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.50149, longitude -2.83251, in the TD7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950007469
- 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
- 7
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 September 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 29 September 1989
20 m awayRef 198995989G060
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 7 November 1984
32 m awayRef 198495N84G008
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 4 January 2005
95 m awayRef 2005950000083
Serious
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 26 November 1985
98 m awayRef 198595N85G031
Serious
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 6 March 1983
121 m awayRef 198395383G003
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 20 September 1984
197 m awayRef 198495984G034
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
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 2003950007469 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.