Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD1 on 3 May 2014 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 14:00 on Saturday 3 May 2014. A 78-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2014
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61971, longitude -2.8736, in the TD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950002481
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 1 February 2002
13 m awayRef 2002950001104
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 22 July 2021
57 m awayRef 2021991068976
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 31 March 2001
98 m awayRef 2001950003035
Slight
Car crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 25 July 2000
102 m awayRef 2000950006613
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 26 February 1998
112 m awayRef 1998950219098
Slight
Van crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 10 March 1989
122 m awayRef 198995389G011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- 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 2014950002481 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.