A1107 crash in the Scottish Borders on 25 May 2018 at 15:15 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia crashed on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders at 15:15 on Friday 25 May 2018. The 73-year-old male driver and a 68-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2018
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84674, longitude -2.1013, in the TD14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018950000704
- 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
- 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
- 42%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 58%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 111 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1998.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 11 August 1998
111 m awayRef 1998950774798
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 20 July 2018
115 m awayRef 2018950000962
Slight
Van crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 29 September 2017
116 m awayRef 2017950002118
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 28 April 2019
118 m awayRef 2019950000503
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1107 in the Scottish Borders, 23 August 1998
118 m awayRef 1998950824098
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 18 July 2016
120 m awayRef 2016950003577
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2018950000704 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 2018.