A6094 crash in Midlothian on 9 January 1998 at 23:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 23:20 on Friday 9 January 1998. A 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 1998
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80947, longitude -3.19312, in the EH26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998950030498
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2008.
Slight
Mini One crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 11 July 2008
At the same spotRef 2008950006005
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 2 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198895688E005
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 25 June 2020
4 m awayRef 2020990960790
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 10 April 2015
4 m awayRef 2015950001772
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 15 April 2018
6 m awayRef 2018950000494
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 24 October 2017
6 m awayRef 2017950002325
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1998950030498 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 1998.