Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD8 on 10 May 2013 at 18:30 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A vehicle and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 18:30 on Friday 10 May 2013. The 52-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Vitara 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
- 10 May 2013
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.47844, longitude -2.52878, in the TD8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013950002890
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 65 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2009.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 11 November 2009
65 m awayRef 2009950009862
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the Scottish Borders, 26 August 1979
85 m awayRef 197995879G047
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 11 November 1987
371 m awayRef 198795N87G012
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 17 March 1985
388 m awayRef 198595385G011
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 24 April 1993
389 m awayRef 1993950447293
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 30 December 2009
579 m awayRef 2009950010554
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
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 2013950002890 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 2013.