Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders EH43 on 10 October 2009 at 12:20 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 12:20 on Saturday 10 October 2009. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2009
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.625, longitude -3.0068, in the EH43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950007599
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1994.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 25 October 1994
14 m awayRef 1994951140494
Serious
Car crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 23 May 1980
112 m awayRef 198095580G031
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 12 June 1985
124 m awayRef 198595685G023
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 3 November 2000
135 m awayRef 2000950009962
Serious
Car crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 13 October 1987
152 m awayRef 198795O87G021
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 20 October 1985
194 m awayRef 198595O85G022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2009950007599 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.