B712 crash in the Scottish Borders on 6 June 2023 at 17:55 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo crashed on the B712 in the Scottish Borders at 17:55 on Tuesday 6 June 2023. The 83-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2023
- Tuesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.63935, longitude -3.28262, in the EH45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991315656
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 712
- 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
- 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, 195 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 September 2001.
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B712 in the Scottish Borders, 3 September 2001
195 m awayRef 2001950007729
Slight
Car crash on the B712 in the Scottish Borders, 11 June 2000
243 m awayRef 2000950005271
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B712 in the Scottish Borders, 22 March 1989
255 m awayRef 198995389G042
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B712 in the Scottish Borders, 18 April 2009
355 m awayRef 2009950002863
Serious
Car crash on the B712 in the Scottish Borders, 14 October 1989
526 m awayRef 198995O89G024
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B712 in the Scottish Borders, 2 June 2001
839 m awayRef 2001950004867
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023991315656 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 2023.