B6360 crash in the Scottish Borders on 16 August 2005 at 08:45 involving a Volvo lorry
A car and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders at 08:45 on Tuesday 16 August 2005. The 48-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2005
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61072, longitude -2.62702, in the TD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950007041
- 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
- 6360
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 130 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 25 April 2007
130 m awayRef 2007950003568
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 9 March 2008
130 m awayRef 2008950002729
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 2006
160 m awayRef 2006950010896
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 26 February 2014
214 m awayRef 2014950001226
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 29 October 2006
260 m awayRef 2006950009725
Slight
Car crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 28 February 1989
354 m awayRef 198995289G038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2005950007041 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.