Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH20 on 28 July 2006 at 09:49 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 09:49 on Friday 28 July 2006. A 37-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2006
- Friday, 09:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87778, longitude -3.14872, in the EH20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loanhead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950006694
- 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
- Rural
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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 1998.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 17 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998951148498
Serious
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8 m awayRef 2021991083777
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 19 June 2015
12 m awayRef 2015950002956
Serious
Car crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 15 November 1980
14 m awayRef 198095N80E025
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 1 November 2000
14 m awayRef 2000950009898
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 20 April 1983
20 m awayRef 198395483E033
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
- 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 2006950006694 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 2006.