Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders EH45 on 17 August 2004 at 16:20 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 16:20 on Tuesday 17 August 2004. The 18-year-old male driver 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
- 17 Aug 2004
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.63866, longitude -3.22401, in the EH45 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950006956
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1991.
Slight
Land Rover 88 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 27 July 1991
14 m awayRef 1991950832291
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 13 April 1980
85 m awayRef 198095480G027
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 6 March 2005
225 m awayRef 2005950002089
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 21 August 1980
230 m awayRef 198095880G040
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 17 May 1992
488 m awayRef 1992950564792
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in the Scottish Borders, 17 September 1981
598 m awayRef 198195981G033
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2004950006956 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.