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Slight accident on A68, Scottish Borders on Wednesday 26 November 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5746 / 55°34'28"N

Longitude: -2.6634 / 2°39'48"W

OS Eastings: 358270

OS Northings: 631410

OS Grid: NT582314

Mapcode National: GBR 93VZ.5H

Mapcode Global: WH8Y2.240T

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1997951238797

Date

Wednesday 26 November 1997

Time

14:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Scottish Borders

Local Authority (Highways)

Scottish Borders Council

Police Force

Lothian and Borders

Road Class

A

Road Number

68

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

6398

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

12

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Front

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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