Latitude: 55.7673 / 55°46'2"N
Longitude: -2.7833 / 2°46'59"W
OS Eastings: 350949
OS Northings: 652934
OS Grid: NT509529
Mapcode National: GBR 910R.6F
Mapcode Global: WH7VX.69VL
Accident ID
2008950007400
Date
Wednesday 23 July 2008
Time
06:05
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?
No
Road Class
A
Road Number
68
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 |
Car |
14 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 3000cc |
Male, 29 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 37 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
29 |
Male |
Serious |