B6482 crash in Midlothian on 1 August 2007 at 19:42 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the B6482 in Midlothian at 19:42 on Wednesday 1 August 2007. The 27-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2007
- Wednesday, 19:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8872, longitude -3.05003, in the EH22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950006626
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6482
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 18 June 2001
At the same spotRef 2001950005369
Slight
Bus crash on the B6482 in Midlothian, 21 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198995589E043
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6455 in Midlothian, 13 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198095D80E041
Serious
Car crash on the B6455 in Midlothian, 18 December 1983
At the same spotRef 198395D83E019
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B6482 in Midlothian, 20 May 2020
5 m awayRef 2020990953032
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 9 April 2016
7 m awayRef 2016950001833
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
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 2007950006626 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 2007.