Serious B6357 crash in the Scottish Borders on 11 September 2021 at 12:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders at 12:35 on Saturday 11 September 2021. The 34-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Sep 2021
- Saturday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.30115, longitude -2.66243, in the TD9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991086583
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 July 2020.
Serious
Ducati Multistrada 1200 crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 12 July 2020
3 m awayRef 2020990963846
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 23 May 2010
3 m awayRef 2010950003728
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 6 June 2021
5 m awayRef 2021991052841
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 29 May 2016
9 m awayRef 2016950002634
Fatal
Yamaha MT crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 23 September 2021
11 m awayRef 2021991096815
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6357 in the Scottish Borders, 29 August 1994
11 m awayRef 1994950933194
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2021991086583 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 2021.