B6438 crash in the Scottish Borders on 22 August 2006 at 08:45 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a John Deere agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders at 08:45 on Tuesday 22 August 2006. A 4-year-old female passenger in the Rover 25 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2006
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and John Deere
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83928, longitude -2.26455, in the TD14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950007298
- 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
- 6438
- 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
- Dry
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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2016.
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 19 September 2016
19 m awayRef 2016950004450
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 24 February 2005
71 m awayRef 2005950001728
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 10 September 2010
282 m awayRef 2010950006591
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 26 February 2002
392 m awayRef 2002950001893
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 15 May 2014
409 m awayRef 2014950002649
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 7 April 2022
551 m awayRef 2022991163861
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: John Deere
Agricultural vehicle
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,788 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
- 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 2006950007298 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.