A6089 crash in the Scottish Borders on 1 June 2019 at 22:21 involving a Ford S-Max
A Ford S-Max and a Kia Venga were involved in a crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders at 22:21 on Saturday 1 June 2019. The 52-year-old female driver of the Kia Venga was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2019
- Saturday, 22:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford S-Max and Kia Venga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.69221, longitude -2.56965, in the TD3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019950000681
- 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
- 6089
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 1984.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 31 January 1984
61 m awayRef 198495184G029
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 16 November 1992
286 m awayRef 1992951338992
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 1 February 2008
371 m awayRef 2008950001209
Serious
Car crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 24 September 1986
384 m awayRef 198695986G026
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 28 July 2001
400 m awayRef 2001950006672
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6089 in the Scottish Borders, 7 September 1987
400 m awayRef 198795987G013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Venga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Venga)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019950000681 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 2019.