A699 crash in the Scottish Borders on 17 July 2004 at 16:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A699 in the Scottish Borders at 16:15 on Saturday 17 July 2004. The 49-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2004
- Saturday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.56701, longitude -2.63599, in the TD6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Jedburgh and District, Scottish Borders, TD6 0ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950006002
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 15 December 2017
2 m awayRef 2017950002605
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 2 June 2011
32 m awayRef 2011950003801
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 11 January 2016
32 m awayRef 2016950000159
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 7 July 2018
35 m awayRef 2018950000897
Slight
Car crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 11 September 1994
41 m awayRef 1994950983494
Serious
Car crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 23 December 1989
45 m awayRef 198995D89G040
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2004950006002 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.