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B6460 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 81 collisions on the B6460 from 1979 to 2024, with 114 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 20 serious, and 1 person was killed.

No collisions were recorded on the B6460 in 2025, after 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
81
4,225th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
114
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
20
25 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
4 in 2024

Crash severity on the B6460

On the B6460, 1.2% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal11.2%
  • Serious2025%
  • Slight6074%

Where the B6460 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,225th
Most casualties
4,196th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,033rd

B6460 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6460 peaked at 5 in 1990; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6460, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202434
202300
202222
202123
202034
201900
201800
201734
201622
201511
201449
201322
201200
201112
201011
200933
200822
200711
200647
200533
200445
200333
200223
200111
200011
199912
199811
199713
199600
199533
199400
199323
199211
199111
199055
198900
198836
198700
198600
198500
198422
198312
198235
198111
1980410
197946

When crashes happen on the B6460

Friday has the most collisions on the B6460 (15), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (19).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday10 (12%)
  • Tuesday11 (14%)
  • Wednesday8 (9.9%)
  • Thursday13 (16%)
  • Friday15 (19%)
  • Saturday14 (17%)
  • Sunday10 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am5 (6.2%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (3.7%)
  • 6am to 9am7 (8.6%)
  • 9am to noon15 (19%)
  • Noon to 3pm19 (23%)
  • 3pm to 6pm19 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm10 (12%)
  • 9pm to midnight3 (3.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (12%)
  • February5 (6.2%)
  • March4 (4.9%)
  • April5 (6.2%)
  • May2 (2.5%)
  • June5 (6.2%)
  • July11 (14%)
  • August10 (12%)
  • September3 (3.7%)
  • October12 (15%)
  • November7 (8.6%)
  • December7 (8.6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight59 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting22 (27%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6460 crashes

On the B6460, 98% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 52% on a wet or damp road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1 (1.2%)
  • 40 mph1 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph79 (98%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds54 (67%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (26%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (2.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (1.2%)
  • Other3 (3.7%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp42 (52%)
  • Dry34 (42%)
  • Frost or ice3 (3.7%)
  • Snow2 (2.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway78 (96%)
  • Not recorded3 (3.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6460 crashes

Car occupants make up 78% of the people killed or injured on the B6460, followed by van occupants (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant89 (78%)
  • Van occupant14 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist6 (5.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.9%)
  • Cyclist1 (0.9%)
  • Pedestrian1 (0.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car79 (71%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (15%)
  • Motorcycle7 (6.3%)
  • Other vehicle4 (3.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.9%)
  • Pedal cycle1 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 102 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 153 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 2025 (22%)
  • 21 to 2513 (11%)
  • 26 to 3521 (18%)
  • 36 to 4517 (15%)
  • 46 to 5510 (8.8%)
  • 56 to 6514 (12%)
  • 66 to 757 (6.1%)
  • Over 751 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider77 (68%)
  • Passenger36 (32%)
  • Pedestrian1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6460

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6460

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6460 crashes by council area

All 81 collisions on the B6460 were in Scottish Borders.

Collisions on the B6460 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stScottish Borders81114120

Recent crashes on the B6460

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6460, from 12 August 2009 to 27 August 2024.

Severity