Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders EH44 on 4 September 2018 at 16:20 involving a Peugeot 2008
A bicycle and a Peugeot 2008 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 16:20 on Tuesday 4 September 2018. The 48-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2018
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 2008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.61665, longitude -3.06473, in the EH44 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018950001538
- 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
- Urban
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
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 112 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 January 1999.
Serious
Fiat Brava crash on the B709 in the Scottish Borders, 22 January 1999
112 m awayRef 1999950075899
Slight
Van crash on the B709 in the Scottish Borders, 20 September 2006
120 m awayRef 2006950008292
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 27 May 1987
170 m awayRef 198795587G033
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 10 September 2001
173 m awayRef 2001950007963
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 18 July 1997
175 m awayRef 1997950737697
Slight
Bus crash on the A72 in the Scottish Borders, 9 June 1984
176 m awayRef 198495684G008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 48, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018950001538 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.