A6106 crash in Midlothian on 30 May 2003 at 15:25 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A6106 in Midlothian at 15:25 on Friday 30 May 2003. A 21-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2003
- Friday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90212, longitude -3.09026, in the EH22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 1RU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950004503
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6106
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 May 2002.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A6106 in Midlothian, 14 May 2002
10 m awayRef 2002950004296
Slight
Car crash on the A6106 in Midlothian, 19 April 2011
36 m awayRef 2011950002610
Slight
Car crash on the A6106 in Midlothian, 11 February 1987
41 m awayRef 198795287E013
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6106 in Midlothian, 27 May 2021
51 m awayRef 2021991049871
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A6106 in Midlothian, 25 March 2003
58 m awayRef 2003950002602
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A6106 in Midlothian, 20 May 2025
83 m awayRef 2025991598693
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2003950004503 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 2003.