Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH19 on 2 July 2010 at 10:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris, a BMW 1 Series and a Volkswagen Touran were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 10:00 on Friday 2 July 2010. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2010
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Yaris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87327, longitude -3.10207, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950004714
- 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
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 38%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 62%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 July 1990.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B704 in Midlothian, 30 July 1990
At the same spotRef 1990950898990
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 February 2006
At the same spotRef 2006950001510
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 7 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991951005591
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 October 2018
5 m awayRef 2018950001426
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B704 in Midlothian, 27 July 2022
6 m awayRef 2022991203318
Serious
Car crash on the B704 in Midlothian, 11 April 1979
10 m awayRef 197995479E008
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2010950004714 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.