Serious unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD8 on 23 June 2015 at 17:00 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 17:00 on Tuesday 23 June 2015. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2015
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.4827, longitude -2.54515, in the TD8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Jedburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950003977
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 94 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2008.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 19 October 2008
94 m awayRef 2008950008913
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 18 February 1996
99 m awayRef 1996950181296
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 9 March 2002
129 m awayRef 2002950002369
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 30 July 1979
154 m awayRef 197995779G036
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 28 May 1995
188 m awayRef 1995950542195
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 29 October 1990
193 m awayRef 1990951303990
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2015950003977 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.