A1107 crash in the Scottish Borders on 20 September 2017 at 20:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders at 20:00 on Wednesday 20 September 2017. A 21-year-old female passenger and a 20-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2017
- Wednesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92241, longitude -2.33592, in the TD13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017950002054
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1107
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2002.
Slight
BMW crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 30 May 2002
14 m awayRef 2002950004917
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 25 November 2008
44 m awayRef 2008950010198
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 29 September 2009
45 m awayRef 2009950007229
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 15 June 1991
54 m awayRef 1991950664291
Slight
Van crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 1980
74 m awayRef 198095N80G035
Slight
Nissan NV400 crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 28 May 2023
81 m awayRef 2023991312618
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2017950002054 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 2017.