A6091 crash in the Scottish Borders on 15 September 2005 at 09:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders at 09:00 on Thursday 15 September 2005. The 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2005
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.60037, longitude -2.77159, in the TD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950008039
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6091
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining, 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2012.
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 30 May 2012
At the same spotRef 2012950003005
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 29 July 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950006419
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 19 April 2007
10 m awayRef 2007950003384
Slight
Car crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 10 November 1985
28 m awayRef 198595N85G011
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 13 September 1987
28 m awayRef 198795987G026
Slight
Car crash on the A6091 in the Scottish Borders, 17 August 1985
30 m awayRef 198595885G022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2005950008039 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.