A1107 crash in the Scottish Borders on 29 June 2008 at 10:04 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders at 10:04 on Sunday 29 June 2008. The 69-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2008
- Sunday, 10:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89114, longitude -2.21054, 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
- 2008950005272
- 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
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 6 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198595985G011
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 12 June 2005
30 m awayRef 2005950005155
Slight
Car crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 26 September 1981
191 m awayRef 198195981G043
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 15 January 1997
256 m awayRef 1997950046097
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 21 August 2009
375 m awayRef 2009950006292
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 8 January 1999
427 m awayRef 1999950018699
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,064 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 69, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2008950005272 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.