Serious B6461 crash in the Scottish Borders on 12 November 2015 at 12:15 involving a Jaguar XE Series
A Jaguar XE Series and a Suzuki SX4 were involved in a crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders at 12:15 on Thursday 12 November 2015. The 67-year-old female driver of the Suzuki SX4 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2015
- Thursday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XE Series and Suzuki SX4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.73351, longitude -2.21939, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950005173
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6461
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6437
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 August 2004.
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on the B6437 in the Scottish Borders, 9 August 2004
3 m awayRef 2004950006714
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 10 August 1995
3 m awayRef 1995950803195
Serious
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 7 October 1989
7 m awayRef 198995O89G011
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 16 May 1998
9 m awayRef 1998950472198
Serious
Car crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 2 February 1981
9 m awayRef 198195281G004
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6461 in the Scottish Borders, 18 August 2015
360 m awayRef 2015950003848
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XE Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SX4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki SX4)
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 2015950005173 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.