Serious unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD7 on 28 June 2015 at 14:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 14:30 on Sunday 28 June 2015. The 41-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 2015
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.55145, longitude -2.83457, in the TD7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selkirk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selkirkshire, Scottish Borders, TD7 4LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950003058
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the Scottish Borders, 14 June 1983
36 m awayRef 198395683G016
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 3 October 1989
55 m awayRef 198995O89G004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 2013
74 m awayRef 2013950006480
Slight
MG ZR crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 13 September 2006
108 m awayRef 2006950008048
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 14 December 2013
125 m awayRef 2013950006843
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 12 November 1998
130 m awayRef 1998951136398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 41, 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 2015950003058 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.