B6438 crash in the Scottish Borders on 10 September 2010 at 14:53 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders at 14:53 on Friday 10 September 2010. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2010
- Friday, 14:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83956, longitude -2.26008, in the TD14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950006591
- 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
- 6438
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 110 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2002.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 26 February 2002
110 m awayRef 2002950001893
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 24 February 2005
211 m awayRef 2005950001728
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 19 September 2016
272 m awayRef 2016950004450
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 22 August 2006
282 m awayRef 2006950007298
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 15 May 2014
684 m awayRef 2014950002649
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6438 in the Scottish Borders, 7 April 2022
826 m awayRef 2022991163861
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2010950006591 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.