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B6359 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 99 collisions on the B6359 from 1979 to 2022, with 146 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 22 serious, and 2 people were killed.

The last recorded collision on the B6359 was on 30 August 2022.

Collisions since 1979
99
4,049th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
146
1.47 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
22
27 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
30 Aug 2022
Busiest year
1989
7 collisions

Crash severity on the B6359

On the B6359, 2% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2022

  • Fatal22%
  • Serious2222%
  • Slight7576%

Where the B6359 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,049th
Most casualties
3,954th
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
3,946th

B6359 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6359 peaked at 7 in 1989, and none have been recorded since 2022.

Collisions and casualties on the B6359, 1979 to 2022

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202212
202100
202000
201914
201800
201700
201600
201523
201400
201323
201244
201134
201023
200934
200822
200722
200622
200512
200422
200333
200200
200122
200048
1999411
1998510
199757
199611
199534
199433
199359
199234
199149
199000
1989710
198822
198700
198622
198522
198434
198322
198222
198133
198058
197923

When crashes happen on the B6359

Saturday has the most collisions on the B6359 (17), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (24).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (15%)
  • Tuesday12 (12%)
  • Wednesday15 (15%)
  • Thursday12 (12%)
  • Friday14 (14%)
  • Saturday17 (17%)
  • Sunday14 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am5 (5.1%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am7 (7.1%)
  • 9am to noon17 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm20 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm24 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm13 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight13 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (8.1%)
  • February10 (10%)
  • March11 (11%)
  • April7 (7.1%)
  • May6 (6.1%)
  • June7 (7.1%)
  • July10 (10%)
  • August10 (10%)
  • September8 (8.1%)
  • October6 (6.1%)
  • November9 (9.1%)
  • December7 (7.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight73 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting24 (24%)
  • Dark, street lights lit2 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6359 crashes

On the B6359, 88% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 54% on a wet or damp road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph12 (12%)
  • 60 mph87 (88%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds60 (61%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (8.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (4%)
  • Other5 (5.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (1%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp53 (54%)
  • Dry35 (35%)
  • Frost or ice6 (6.1%)
  • Snow3 (3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway96 (97%)
  • Roundabout2 (2%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6359 crashes

Car occupants make up 77% of the people killed or injured on the B6359, followed by cyclists (5.5%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant113 (77%)
  • Cyclist8 (5.5%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant8 (5.5%)
  • Pedestrian4 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car112 (74%)
  • Motorcycle9 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle8 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (4%)
  • Other vehicle4 (2.6%)
  • Minibus2 (1.3%)
  • Other2 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 104 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 156 (4.1%)
  • 16 to 2038 (26%)
  • 21 to 2522 (15%)
  • 26 to 3519 (13%)
  • 36 to 4516 (11%)
  • 46 to 5514 (9.6%)
  • 56 to 6510 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 757 (4.8%)
  • Over 758 (5.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider86 (59%)
  • Passenger56 (38%)
  • Pedestrian4 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B6359

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B6359

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6359 crashes by council area

Of the 99 collisions on the B6359, 96 were in Scottish Borders.

Collisions on the B6359 in each area, 1979 to 2022
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stScottish Borders96143222

B6359 crashes by town

Of the 99 collisions on the B6359, 3 were in the built-up area of Hawick.

Latest recorded crashes on the B6359

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B6359, from 28 September 2005 to 30 August 2022.

Severity