A6094 crash in Midlothian on 8 November 1998 at 20:55 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 20:55 on Sunday 8 November 1998. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 1998
- Sunday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85171, longitude -3.13611, in the EH24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998951116898
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2010.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 25 October 2010
At the same spotRef 2010950007809
Serious
Van crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 29 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198795887E048
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 1 June 1982
32 m awayRef 198295682E009
Serious
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 5 June 1996
51 m awayRef 1996950564396
Slight
Bus crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 17 September 1987
63 m awayRef 198795987E018
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 17 December 1992
63 m awayRef 1992951508692
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 1998951116898 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.