B6357 crash in the Scottish Borders on 31 October 2020 at 13:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders at 13:00 on Saturday 31 October 2020. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2020
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.13283, longitude -2.83907, in the TD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990994848
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6357
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 2005.
Serious
Seat Toledo crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 1 January 2005
17 m awayRef 2005950000006
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 26 June 2004
39 m awayRef 2004950005440
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 2 September 2002
103 m awayRef 2002950008692
Slight
Car crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 1 November 1986
109 m awayRef 198695N86G006
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 27 July 2015
443 m awayRef 2015950003524
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in Cumberland, 28 August 1982
724 m awayRef 198295882G040
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2020990994848 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 2020.