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A6088 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 130 collisions on the A6088 from 1979 to 2024, with 188 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 35 serious, and 10 people were killed.

No collisions were recorded on the A6088 in 2025, after 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
130
3,759th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
188
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
10 people killed
Serious collisions
35
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
7 in 2024

Crash severity on the A6088

On the A6088, 3.8% of collisions were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal53.8%
  • Serious3527%
  • Slight9069%

Where the A6088 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,759th
Most casualties
3,688th
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
3,440th

A6088 accidents by year

Collisions on the A6088 peaked at 11 in 1994; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A6088, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202447
202322
202211
202111
202011
201946
201825
201722
201635
201522
201434
201300
201211
201122
201022
200900
200855
200757
200657
200533
200433
200326
200266
200167
200034
199912
199822
199734
199646
199535
19941117
199311
199247
199122
199011
198948
198822
198723
198634
198513
198447
198311
198247
198111
1980614
197922

When crashes happen on the A6088

Sunday has the most collisions on the A6088 (29), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (35).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (10%)
  • Tuesday15 (12%)
  • Wednesday15 (12%)
  • Thursday17 (13%)
  • Friday18 (14%)
  • Saturday23 (18%)
  • Sunday29 (22%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am4 (3.1%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (0.8%)
  • 6am to 9am10 (7.7%)
  • 9am to noon33 (25%)
  • Noon to 3pm35 (27%)
  • 3pm to 6pm27 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm12 (9.2%)
  • 9pm to midnight8 (6.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January5 (3.8%)
  • February4 (3.1%)
  • March8 (6.2%)
  • April9 (6.9%)
  • May19 (15%)
  • June12 (9.2%)
  • July23 (18%)
  • August21 (16%)
  • September5 (3.8%)
  • October9 (6.9%)
  • November10 (7.7%)
  • December5 (3.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight110 (85%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (15%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A6088 crashes

On the A6088, 91% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph12 (9.2%)
  • 60 mph118 (91%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds93 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds23 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (4.6%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Other3 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry81 (62%)
  • Wet or damp42 (32%)
  • Frost or ice5 (3.8%)
  • Snow2 (1.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway130 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A6088 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the A6088, followed by motorcyclists (23%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant110 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist44 (23%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant11 (5.9%)
  • Cyclist6 (3.2%)
  • Pedestrian3 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (1.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car117 (59%)
  • Motorcycle42 (21%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (9.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (5.6%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.5%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 104 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 155 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 2023 (12%)
  • 21 to 2524 (13%)
  • 26 to 3532 (17%)
  • 36 to 4527 (14%)
  • 46 to 5530 (16%)
  • 56 to 6519 (10%)
  • 66 to 7516 (8.5%)
  • Over 753 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider129 (69%)
  • Passenger56 (30%)
  • Pedestrian3 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A6088

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A6088

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A6088 crashes by council area

Of the 130 collisions on the A6088, 129 were in Scottish Borders.

Collisions on the A6088 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stScottish Borders129186535

Recent crashes on the A6088

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A6088, from 31 May 2014 to 15 September 2024.

Severity