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Fatal accident on A708, Scottish Borders on Saturday 13 July 2002

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4994 / 55°29'57"N

Longitude: -3.1795 / 3°10'46"W

OS Eastings: 325588

OS Northings: 623473

OS Grid: NT255234

Mapcode National: GBR 647V.GG

Mapcode Global: WH6VY.417F

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2002950006200

Date

Saturday 13 July 2002

Time

16:30

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Scottish Borders

Local Authority (Highways)

Scottish Borders Council

Police Force

Lothian and Borders

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

708

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

2

Petrol, 1905cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

11

Petrol, 599cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Front

Left carriageway Offside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Fatal

4

Passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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