B6399 crash in the Scottish Borders on 13 July 2015 at 14:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders at 14:30 on Monday 13 July 2015. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2015
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.36998, longitude -2.75026, in the TD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950003295
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6399
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 April 1999.
Serious
Car crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 11 April 1999
7 m awayRef 1999950348199
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 1 July 2012
7 m awayRef 2012950003625
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 9 August 2002
11 m awayRef 2002950007085
Slight
Car crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 10 October 1980
22 m awayRef 198095O80G016
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 18 September 2003
322 m awayRef 2003950007627
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B6399 in the Scottish Borders, 5 July 2014
381 m awayRef 2014950003788
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2015950003295 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.