A6094 crash in Midlothian on 7 July 2003 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Saab 9000 were involved in a crash on the A6094 in Midlothian at 17:30 on Monday 7 July 2003. The 57-year-old male driver of the Saab 9000 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2003
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Saab 9000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78896, longitude -3.21867, in the EH46 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950005580
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 November 2007.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 29 November 2007
50 m awayRef 2007950009900
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 26 March 2006
108 m awayRef 2006950002652
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 30 December 2008
122 m awayRef 2008950011383
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 11 December 1986
158 m awayRef 198695D86E030
Fatal
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 2 October 2016
194 m awayRef 2016950004634
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 18 April 1982
199 m awayRef 198295482E031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9000)
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 2003950005580 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.