Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH19 on 21 January 2005 at 09:00 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 09:00 on Friday 21 January 2005. The 33-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2005
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Brava and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87024, longitude -3.11893, in the EH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bonnyrigg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, EH19 2JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950000618
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1990.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 24 April 1990
14 m awayRef 1990950500890
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Midlothian, 27 November 1993
14 m awayRef 1993951308893
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 3 October 1984
22 m awayRef 198495O84E010
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 7 February 1997
28 m awayRef 1997950169697
Fatal
Suzuki SV 650 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 28 September 2002
28 m awayRef 2002950008655
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 2 December 1998
28 m awayRef 1998951205698
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
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 2005950000618 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 2005.