Serious A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 12 July 2014 at 10:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 10:00 on Saturday 12 July 2014. The 44-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 2014
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80164, longitude -2.21372, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950004442
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 80 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 18 December 1987
80 m awayRef 198795D87G025
Slight
Van crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 29 August 1985
98 m awayRef 198595885G035
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 26 October 1979
108 m awayRef 197995O79G036
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 18 September 1996
128 m awayRef 1996950941196
Slight
Car crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 15 December 1987
133 m awayRef 198795D87G022
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 18 July 1981
192 m awayRef 198195781G022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 44, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2014950004442 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.