B7003 crash in Midlothian on 11 October 2005 at 16:27 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 crashed on the B7003 in Midlothian at 16:27 on Tuesday 11 October 2005. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2005
- Tuesday, 16:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85185, longitude -3.1545, in the EH18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950008884
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7003
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the B7003 in Midlothian, 18 June 2006
10 m awayRef 2006950007224
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B7003 in Midlothian, 27 September 2002
14 m awayRef 2002950008651
Slight
Car crash on the B7003 in Midlothian, 27 February 1982
22 m awayRef 198295282E030
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B7003 in Midlothian, 10 April 2006
122 m awayRef 2006950003098
Serious
Car crash on the B7003 in Midlothian, 26 November 1988
122 m awayRef 198895N88E043
Fatal
Kia Sportage crash on the B7003 in Midlothian, 14 August 2025
137 m awayRef 2025991628767
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 2005950008884 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.