Serious A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 15 June 2014 at 18:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 18:55 on Sunday 15 June 2014. The 55-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jun 2014
- Sunday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.68419, longitude -2.53817, in the TD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950003303
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 80 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2011.
Slight
Kia Cerato crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 14 June 2011
80 m awayRef 2011950003970
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 26 June 1990
426 m awayRef 1990950756490
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 18 July 1992
801 m awayRef 1992950806192
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 22 January 2004
817 m awayRef 2004950000627
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 21 May 2016
830 m awayRef 2016950002631
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 31 January 2024
831 m awayRef 2024991404750
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2014950003303 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.