B6374 crash in the Scottish Borders on 13 May 2007 at 14:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6374 in the Scottish Borders at 14:00 on Sunday 13 May 2007. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2007
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.6059, longitude -2.74932, in the TD6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leaderdale and Melrose, Scottish Borders, TD6 9AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950004145
- 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
- 6374
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6360
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2024.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B6374 in the Scottish Borders, 27 March 2024
8 m awayRef 2024991426440
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B6374 in the Scottish Borders, 8 September 1996
10 m awayRef 1996950915996
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B6374 in the Scottish Borders, 20 February 2009
10 m awayRef 2009950001291
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6374 in the Scottish Borders, 14 July 2005
10 m awayRef 2005950006088
Slight
Car crash on the B6374 in the Scottish Borders, 18 April 1979
10 m awayRef 197995479G036
Slight
Car crash on the B6360 in the Scottish Borders, 11 January 2000
10 m awayRef 2000950000507
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, 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 2007950004145 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.