Latitude: 55.6825 / 55°40'57"N
Longitude: -3.3693 / 3°22'9"W
OS Eastings: 313998
OS Northings: 644074
OS Grid: NT139440
Mapcode National: GBR 42XQ.BT
Mapcode Global: WH6TW.6FTK
Accident ID
2007950003833
Date
Wednesday 2 May 2007
Time
11:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
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
72
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc |
7 |
Petrol, 1200cc |
Male, 57 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Offside |
Skidded. |
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1868cc |
Male, 49 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc rider or passenger |
1 |
57 |
Male |
Serious |