B6460 crash in the Scottish Borders on 18 April 2005 at 17:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders at 17:05 on Monday 18 April 2005. A 40-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2005
- Monday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76841, longitude -2.14325, in the TD15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950003417
- 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
- 6460
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 18 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950011787
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 24 June 2013
6 m awayRef 2013950003155
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 10 October 1990
14 m awayRef 1990951224790
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the Scottish Borders, 10 October 1982
1.0 km awayRef 198295O82G021
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 8 February 2010
1.0 km awayRef 2010950001037
Slight
Volvo 244 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 28 August 1997
1.0 km awayRef 1997950890597
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2005950003417 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 2005.