A6112 crash in the Scottish Borders on 6 November 2015 at 09:15 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders at 09:15 on Friday 6 November 2015. The 55-year-old male driver of the Nissan X-Trail and a 62-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2015
- Friday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80383, longitude -2.34077, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950000866
- 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
- 6112
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 December 2016.
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 1 December 2016
16 m awayRef 2016950005689
Slight
Car crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 6 February 1981
64 m awayRef 198195281G013
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 22 November 2014
66 m awayRef 2014950005943
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 8 July 2008
97 m awayRef 2008950006801
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 21 November 2005
132 m awayRef 2005950010382
Slight
HGV crash on the A6112 in the Scottish Borders, 7 April 1999
351 m awayRef 1999950347999
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2015950000866 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 2015.