A6089 crash in the Scottish Borders on 25 August 2014 at 11:20 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra crashed on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders at 11:20 on Monday 25 August 2014. The 85-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2014
- Monday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.67188, longitude -2.55486, in the TD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950004569
- 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
- 6089
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2013.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 12 November 2013
42 m awayRef 2013950006157
Fatal
Car crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 15 May 1982
69 m awayRef 198295582G017
Slight
Car crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 23 November 1984
141 m awayRef 198495N84G034
Fatal
Car crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 20 December 1984
279 m awayRef 198495D84G044
Slight
Van crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 19 November 1979
601 m awayRef 197995N79G028
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 1992
620 m awayRef 1992951402192
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 2014950004569 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.