B6355 crash in the Scottish Borders on 3 April 2014 at 12:15 involving an Alfa Romeo 147
An Alfa Romeo 147 crashed on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders at 12:15 on Thursday 3 April 2014. The 46-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2014
- Thursday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alfa Romeo 147
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82698, longitude -2.12948, 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
- 2014950001820
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6355
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 23 July 1997
8 m awayRef 1997950751797
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Renault Clio crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 4 February 2024
32 m awayRef 2024991407875
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 4 November 2023
53 m awayRef 2023991370817
Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 10 July 2012
131 m awayRef 2012950003841
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 30 August 2001
147 m awayRef 2001950007594
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 4 July 2007
169 m awayRef 2007950005726
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo 147
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alfa Romeo 147)
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 2014950001820 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 2014.