Serious A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 26 August 2010 at 13:25 involving an agricultural vehicle
An agricultural vehicle crashed on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 13:25 on Thursday 26 August 2010. The 53-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Aug 2010
- Thursday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.6453, longitude -2.64791, in the TD4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950007033
- 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
- 6105
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 5 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198795387G004
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 4 November 1996
10 m awayRef 1996951131496
Serious
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 7 October 1984
20 m awayRef 198495O84G001
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 6 September 2000
22 m awayRef 2000950008064
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 25 December 1980
36 m awayRef 198095D80G032
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 21 November 1992
36 m awayRef 1992951376392
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Agricultural 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 2010950007033 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.