A6094 crash in Midlothian on 4 February 1993 at 21:10 involving a Datsun Laurel
A Datsun Laurel crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 21:10 on Thursday 4 February 1993. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 1993
- Thursday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Datsun Laurel
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83312, longitude -3.15377, in the EH24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993950146993
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 June 2005.
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Van crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 30 June 2005
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Scania crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 13 April 1994
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Lorry crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 20 June 1983
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Motorcycle crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 19 August 1981
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Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 2 November 2019
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 29 May 2025
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Datsun Laurel
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Laurel)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1993950146993 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Midlothian road accident statistics for 1993.