B6357 crash in the Scottish Borders on 23 May 2010 at 14:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders at 14:30 on Sunday 23 May 2010. The 35-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2010
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.30115, longitude -2.66245, in the TD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950003728
- 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
- 6357
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 38%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 62%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 2021.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 11 September 2021
3 m awayRef 2021991086583
Serious
Ducati Multistrada 1200 crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 12 July 2020
6 m awayRef 2020990963846
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 6 June 2021
8 m awayRef 2021991052841
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 29 August 1994
10 m awayRef 1994950933194
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 29 May 2016
12 m awayRef 2016950002634
Fatal
Yamaha MT crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 23 September 2021
14 m awayRef 2021991096815
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (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 2010950003728 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 2010.