B6401 crash in the Scottish Borders on 11 February 2009 at 16:10 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a DAF Trucks FTG 95XF lorry were involved in a crash on the B6401 in the Scottish Borders at 16:10 on Wednesday 11 February 2009. The 57-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 48-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2009
- Wednesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and DAF Trucks FTG 95XF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51722, longitude -2.37578, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950001300
- 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
- 6401
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1989.
Slight
Van crash on the B6401 in the Scottish Borders, 23 October 1989
61 m awayRef 198995O89G029
Slight
Car crash on the B6401 in the Scottish Borders, 19 March 1980
201 m awayRef 198095380G016
Slight
Car crash on the B6401 in the Scottish Borders, 26 February 1984
291 m awayRef 198495284G025
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B6401 in the Scottish Borders, 19 September 2013
397 m awayRef 2013950005108
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the B6401 in the Scottish Borders, 27 September 1996
651 m awayRef 1996950978396
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 6 June 1981
726 m awayRef 198195681G004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks FTG 95XF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- 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 2009950001300 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 2009.