Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH20 on 6 March 2000 at 19:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 19:45 on Monday 6 March 2000. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2000
- Monday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8772, longitude -3.1527, in the EH20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loanhead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950002284
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1988.
Slight
Van crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 20 October 1988
10 m awayRef 198895O88E045
Slight
Minibus crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 6 October 1984
14 m awayRef 198495O84E044
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 16 March 1997
22 m awayRef 1997950293897
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 1 December 1990
30 m awayRef 1990951465390
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 28 August 1981
30 m awayRef 198195881E043
Slight
Car crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 9 November 1989
40 m awayRef 198995N89E010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2000950002284 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 2000.