A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 22 April 2014 at 17:30 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris crashed on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 17:30 on Tuesday 22 April 2014. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2014
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75582, longitude -2.40111, in the TD10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950002195
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 24 October 2009
8 m awayRef 2009950008119
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 23 August 2012
31 m awayRef 2012950004626
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 28 June 2013
40 m awayRef 2013950003302
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 16 December 2002
41 m awayRef 2002950011596
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 6 August 1994
76 m awayRef 1994950835294
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 10 April 2013
133 m awayRef 2013950001925
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2014950002195 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.