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Slight accident on A68, Scottish Borders on Tuesday 21 October 2008

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5926 / 55°35'33"N

Longitude: -2.6704 / 2°40'13"W

OS Eastings: 357849

OS Northings: 633423

OS Grid: NT578334

Mapcode National: GBR 93SS.N1

Mapcode Global: WH7WQ.YPKH

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

2008950008917

Date

Tuesday 21 October 2008

Time

12:55

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

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

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

6091

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Car

Female, 17

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

2

Car

Male, 26

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded.

3

Car

Male, 39

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Car

Male, 39

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

Waiting to turn right

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

17

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

Car occupant

1

17

Female

Slight

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