A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 21 October 2010 at 09:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra van
A Vauxhall Astra van crashed on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 09:45 on Thursday 21 October 2010. The 20-year-old male driver and a 21-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2010
- Thursday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.72555, longitude -2.44194, in the TD10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950007686
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 403 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 February 2025.
Serious
Kawasaki EX crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 18 February 2025
403 m awayRef 2025991556186
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the A697 in the Scottish Borders, 26 August 1997
462 m awayRef 1997950884297
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 3 February 1981
506 m awayRef 198195281G002
Serious
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 14 October 1981
510 m awayRef 198195O81G021
Serious
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 16 December 1988
510 m awayRef 198895D88G026
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 2 February 2006
682 m awayRef 2006950000923
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2010950007686 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.