Serious A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 6 December 2010 at 11:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 11:30 on Monday 6 December 2010. The 57-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Dec 2010
- Monday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.67968, longitude -2.58295, in the TD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950009212
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 5 November 1982
72 m awayRef 198295N82G013
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 2 April 2002
86 m awayRef 2002950003082
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 25 August 2006
86 m awayRef 2006950007425
Slight
Car crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 23 August 2006
100 m awayRef 2006950007383
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 26 July 2006
108 m awayRef 2006950006465
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 24 March 2005
108 m awayRef 2005950002640
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 2010950009212 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.