B6460 crash in the Scottish Borders on 9 July 2006 at 16:15 involving an Iveco-Ford van
An Iveco-Ford van and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders at 16:15 on Sunday 9 July 2006. The 57-year-old male driver of the other vehicle, a 54-year-old female passenger in the other vehicle and the 34-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford van were 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
- 9 Jul 2006
- Sunday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.71776, longitude -2.38232, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950005941
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 58%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 42%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2002.
Slight
Scania crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 23 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002950009535
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 2003
14 m awayRef 2003950009950
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 19 September 2014
22 m awayRef 2014950004967
Serious
Van crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 18 July 1980
22 m awayRef 198095780G032
Serious
Car crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 6 October 1982
22 m awayRef 198295O82G011
Slight
Car crash on the B6460 in the Scottish Borders, 13 June 1980
22 m awayRef 198095680G021
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
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 2006950005941 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 2006.