Volvo Xc60 crash on the A1 in Scottish Borders - 28 Aug 2024

Accident reference 2024991484838

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Wednesday 28 August 2024 at 23:53 a slight collision occurred near A1, Scottish Borders involving 1 vehicle (volvo xc60) and 2 casualties (2 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: Crossroads
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 55.810380, -2.045420

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2024991484838
Police Reference 991484838
Date & Time
Wednesday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 2
Police Force Unknown
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A1
Second Road A1
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Highway Authority S12000026
Current Highway Authority S12000026

Junction Information

Junction Detail Crossroads
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards None

Enhanced Collision Data

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 0
Adjusted Slight Casualties 1

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model VOLVO XC60
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1969cc
Fuel Type Electric diesel
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead

Driver Information

Age 46
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Emergency vehicle on a blue-light response

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 27
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 46
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.