Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD6 on 7 July 2014 at 12:23 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 12:23 on Monday 7 July 2014. A 7-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2014
- Monday, 12:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.51742, longitude -2.73978, in the TD6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950003801
- 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
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2000.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 18 March 2000
8 m awayRef 2000950002706
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6400 in the Scottish Borders, 16 November 2010
108 m awayRef 2010950008570
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6400 in the Scottish Borders, 14 November 1998
247 m awayRef 1998951141698
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 22 June 1989
371 m awayRef 198995689G038
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the B6359 in the Scottish Borders, 15 February 1992
584 m awayRef 1992950186092
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3659 in the Scottish Borders, 14 May 1990
788 m awayRef 1990950576990
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2014950003801 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.