A1 crash in the Scottish Borders on 28 February 2011 at 20:10 involving a Citroen C2
A car and a Citroen C2 were involved in a crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders at 20:10 on Monday 28 February 2011. The 18-year-old female driver of the Citroen C2 and a 45-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2011
- Monday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84474, longitude -2.09658, in the TD14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011950001955
- 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
- 1
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6355
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a fatal crash on 16 November 2010.
Fatal
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 16 November 2010
30 m awayRef 2010950008454
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 19 March 2011
51 m awayRef 2011950001987
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 5 February 1998
94 m awayRef 1998950133898
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 11 July 1995
95 m awayRef 1995950699995
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 7 September 1988
104 m awayRef 198895988G006
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 14 July 1988
158 m awayRef 198895788G026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2011950001955 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.