A1107 crash in the Scottish Borders on 16 April 2007 at 13:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders at 13:45 on Monday 16 April 2007. The 72-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 49-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2007
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85849, longitude -2.0931, 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
- 2007950003264
- 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
- 1107
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1998.
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 7 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998950653398
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 5 October 2000
10 m awayRef 2000950008972
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 8 July 2014
10 m awayRef 2014950003703
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 8 March 2017
14 m awayRef 2017950000892
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 18 December 1991
14 m awayRef 1991951471991
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 13 June 2005
20 m awayRef 2005950005080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 2007950003264 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 2007.