Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH22 on 26 June 2000 at 14:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 14:50 on Monday 26 June 2000. A 5-year-old 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
- 26 Jun 2000
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8798, longitude -3.04343, in the EH22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gorebridge and Mayfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950005698
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2017.
Slight
Peugeot Horizon crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 22 March 2017
43 m awayRef 2017950001069
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 8 January 1985
73 m awayRef 198595185E003
Slight
Renault 11 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 10 April 1994
86 m awayRef 1994950407294
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 19 December 1997
95 m awayRef 1997951355397
Slight
Suzuki Baleno crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 14 March 2021
118 m awayRef 2021991028020
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 11 July 2009
124 m awayRef 2009950005342
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2000950005698 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.