A7 crash in the Scottish Borders on 22 July 2019 at 16:00 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 hit a pedestrian on the A7 in the Scottish Borders at 16:00 on Monday 22 July 2019. A 25-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 22 Jul 2019
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.69594, longitude -2.86474, in the TD1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019950944605
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 7
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 2 October 1981
11 m awayRef 198195O81G003
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 20 June 2015
24 m awayRef 2015950002963
Serious
Hyundai Matrix crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 13 December 2013
56 m awayRef 2013950006842
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 27 November 2008
78 m awayRef 2008950010282
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 12 December 1998
78 m awayRef 1998951253598
Serious
Car crash on the A7 in the Scottish Borders, 27 January 1983
95 m awayRef 198395183G016
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2019950944605 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.