A699 crash in the Scottish Borders on 2 February 2011 at 14:51 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the A699 in the Scottish Borders at 14:51 on Wednesday 2 February 2011. The 24-year-old male driver 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
- 2 Feb 2011
- Wednesday, 14:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59275, longitude -2.46504, in the TD5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011950001296
- 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
- 699
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 256 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2013.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 18 January 2013
256 m awayRef 2013950000316
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 9 December 2002
305 m awayRef 2002950011278
Serious
Honda CBR1100XX crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 17 July 2005
319 m awayRef 2005950006155
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 3 March 2005
326 m awayRef 2005950001968
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 30 January 2003
336 m awayRef 2003950000869
Slight
Van crash on the A699 in the Scottish Borders, 7 August 2015
372 m awayRef 2015950003727
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- 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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2011950001296 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 2011.