Serious A6105 crash in the Scottish Borders on 4 September 2025 at 20:55 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders at 20:55 on Thursday 4 September 2025. A 37-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.79862, longitude -2.20204, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Scottish Borders
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991640862
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6105
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 68 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 1995.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 19 July 1995
68 m awayRef 1995950726895
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1605 in the Scottish Borders, 21 February 1998
76 m awayRef 1998950192498
Slight
Car crash on the B6352 in the Scottish Borders, 18 August 2000
134 m awayRef 2000950007432
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders, 12 June 2010
219 m awayRef 2010950004205
Slight
Car crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 30 October 1987
417 m awayRef 198795O87G035
Serious
Van crash on the B6355 in the Scottish Borders, 7 November 1981
430 m awayRef 198195N81G011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025991640862 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 2025.