Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD9 on 15 November 2007 at 17:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 17:30 on Thursday 15 November 2007. A passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2007
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.43872, longitude -2.77191, in the TD9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hawick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hawick and Denholm, Scottish Borders, TD9 8BT 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
- 2007950009609
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2007.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 16 July 2007
20 m awayRef 2007950006162
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 19 October 2001
22 m awayRef 2001950009191
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 18 May 1979
40 m awayRef 197995579G018
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 20 March 1995
41 m awayRef 1995950328195
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 5 July 1995
50 m awayRef 1995950679795
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 25 May 2004
54 m awayRef 2004950004348
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightVan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2007950009609 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.