A6088 crash in the Scottish Borders on 13 June 2004 at 12:40 involving a BMW R 1150 R motorcycle
A BMW R 1150 R motorcycle crashed on the A6088 in the Scottish Borders at 12:40 on Sunday 13 June 2004. The 55-year-old male rider 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
- 13 Jun 2004
- Sunday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW R 1150 R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.41071, longitude -2.70803, in the TD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950004971
- 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
- 6088
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 38%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 62%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6088 in the Scottish Borders, 12 July 2023
28 m awayRef 2023991329201
Serious
Car crash on the A6088 in the Scottish Borders, 17 July 1980
110 m awayRef 198095780G020
Slight
Car crash on the A6088 in the Scottish Borders, 17 August 1991
151 m awayRef 1991950923291
Slight
Car crash on the A6088 in the Scottish Borders, 8 May 1982
160 m awayRef 198295582G010
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A6088 in the Scottish Borders, 10 March 2011
161 m awayRef 2011950001745
Serious
Honda crash on the A6088 in the Scottish Borders, 30 March 1997
204 m awayRef 1997950347497
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW R 1150 R
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW R 1150 R)
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 2004950004971 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.