A72 crash in the Scottish Borders on 19 April 2004 at 09:15 involving an Isuzu Trooper
An Isuzu Trooper crashed on the A72 in the Scottish Borders at 09:15 on Monday 19 April 2004. The 22-year-old female 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
- 19 Apr 2004
- Monday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Isuzu Trooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62749, longitude -3.09342, in the EH44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950003261
- 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
- 72
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 20 November 1983
45 m awayRef 198395N83G041
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 16 February 2006
57 m awayRef 2006950001412
Fatal
Leyland crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 27 December 1990
64 m awayRef 1990951596990
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 11 February 2012
78 m awayRef 2012950000892
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 11 October 2005
78 m awayRef 2005950008878
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 20 November 2006
113 m awayRef 2006950010434
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,771 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Isuzu Trooper)
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 2004950003261 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 2004.