Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH20 on 13 June 2010 at 18:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 18:45 on Sunday 13 June 2010. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 2010
- Sunday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87722, longitude -3.15158, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950004810
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 February 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 16 February 1987
30 m awayRef 198795287E014
Slight
Car crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 9 November 1989
30 m awayRef 198995N89E010
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 28 August 1981
40 m awayRef 198195881E043
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 1 December 1990
40 m awayRef 1990951465390
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 31 May 1989
54 m awayRef 198995589E040
Slight
Minibus crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 6 October 1984
61 m awayRef 198495O84E044
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2010950004810 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.