Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH19 on 4 November 2009 at 12:45 involving a Saab 9-5
A Saab 9-5 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 12:45 on Wednesday 4 November 2009. A 76-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2009
- Wednesday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Saab 9-5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87565, longitude -3.10662, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950009023
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2016.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 8 November 2016
7 m awayRef 2016950005287
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 3 June 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950004896
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 11 July 2002
10 m awayRef 2002950006128
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B704 in Midlothian, 29 August 1995
10 m awayRef 1995950881795
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Midlothian, 30 December 1994
10 m awayRef 1994951436894
Slight
Scooter crash on the B704 in Midlothian, 20 July 1983
20 m awayRef 198395783E010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Saab 9-5)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2009950009023 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 2009.