Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD1 on 20 June 2015 at 21:30 involving a Toyota Hiace van
A Toyota Hiace van crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 21:30 on Saturday 20 June 2015. The 71-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2015
- Saturday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Hiace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.69576, longitude -2.86453, in the TD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950002963
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 2 October 1981
13 m awayRef 198195O81G003
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 22 July 2019
24 m awayRef 2019950944605
Serious
Hyundai Matrix crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 13 December 2013
32 m awayRef 2013950006842
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 12 December 1998
55 m awayRef 1998951253598
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 2008
55 m awayRef 2008950010282
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 5 May 2002
113 m awayRef 2002950004144
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hiace
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Hiace)
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 2015950002963 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.