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Slight accident on A68, Scottish Borders on Thursday 27 March 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5744 / 55°34'27"N

Longitude: -2.6631 / 2°39'47"W

OS Eastings: 358289

OS Northings: 631393

OS Grid: NT582313

Mapcode National: GBR 93VZ.7K

Mapcode Global: WH8Y2.244X

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2008950003030

Date

Thursday 27 March 2008

Time

10:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

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

68

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

6398

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1461cc

Male, 47

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

2

Car

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc

Male, 44

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Slowing or stopping

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

47

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

44

Male

Slight

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