A1 crash in the Scottish Borders on 14 October 2024 at 12:25 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders at 12:25 on Monday 14 October 2024. The 58-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2024
- Monday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8478, longitude -2.13566, in the TD14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991503510
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- 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
- 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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1979.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 3 October 1979
40 m awayRef 197995O79G041
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 23 July 2001
41 m awayRef 2001950006375
Slight
Scania crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 1 March 1993
41 m awayRef 1993950241893
Slight
Minibus crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 15 August 1985
41 m awayRef 198595885G020
Fatal
John Deere crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 22 August 1995
46 m awayRef 1995950848495
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders, 14 July 1988
47 m awayRef 198895788G025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,790 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2024991503510 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 2024.