Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD9 on 19 October 2004 at 20:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 20:45 on Tuesday 19 October 2004. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2004
- Tuesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.42955, longitude -2.78548, in the TD9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hawick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hawick and Hermitage, Scottish Borders, TD9 9RE 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
- 2004950009034
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2007.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 23 May 2007
At the same spotRef 2007950004457
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 14 January 1999
At the same spotRef 1999950043299
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 24 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004950011482
Slight
Reliant Robin crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998951194798
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 25 October 2010
At the same spotRef 2010950007784
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 26 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198695186G030
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2004950009034 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.