B6404 crash in the Scottish Borders on 27 July 2004 at 08:20 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle and a John Deere were involved in a crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders at 08:20 on Tuesday 27 July 2004. The 16-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle 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
- 27 Jul 2004
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia and John Deere
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60388, longitude -2.5558, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950006276
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6404
- 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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 313 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 25 March 2002
313 m awayRef 2002950002876
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 28 May 2010
344 m awayRef 2010950003763
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 8 November 2010
347 m awayRef 2010950008246
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 29 November 2024
372 m awayRef 2024991551100
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 24 July 1995
391 m awayRef 1995950743495
Serious
Car crash on the B6404 in the Scottish Borders, 28 July 1985
485 m awayRef 198595785G041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: John Deere
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 2004950006276 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.