B6364 crash in the Scottish Borders on 24 January 2008 at 18:29 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders at 18:29 on Thursday 24 January 2008. A 34-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2008
- Thursday, 18:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.62345, longitude -2.45079, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008950000903
- 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
- 6364
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1993.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders, 10 December 1993
86 m awayRef 1993951371893
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders, 28 May 1996
117 m awayRef 1996950535596
Slight
Van crash on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders, 6 August 2010
170 m awayRef 2010950006684
Slight
Car crash on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders, 26 August 1980
188 m awayRef 198095880G046
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders, 2 October 2016
196 m awayRef 2016950004670
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6364 in the Scottish Borders, 27 February 1992
225 m awayRef 1992950240692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2008950000903 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 2008.