B6392 crash in Midlothian on 14 May 2010 at 10:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B6392 in Midlothian at 10:25 on Friday 14 May 2010. The 18-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2010
- Friday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8822, longitude -3.07771, in the EH22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dalkeith.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950003454
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6392
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2003.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 2 January 2003
60 m awayRef 2003950000032
Slight
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73 m awayRef 198995189E024
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 19 October 2009
94 m awayRef 2009950007866
Serious
Car crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 11 December 2008
94 m awayRef 2008950010802
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 9 September 2017
109 m awayRef 2017950001978
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 16 January 2015
125 m awayRef 2015950000174
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2010950003454 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 2010.