Serious unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH19 on 18 August 2010 at 12:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 12:00 on Wednesday 18 August 2010. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2010
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87476, longitude -3.10611, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950006181
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 8 June 2009
At the same spotRef 2009950004574
Slight
Bus crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 9 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008950010697
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 27 March 1993
10 m awayRef 1993950336993
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 3 September 1996
10 m awayRef 1996950901596
Slight
Van crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 3 February 1989
14 m awayRef 198995289E018
Slight
Bus crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 7 June 1986
14 m awayRef 198695686E016
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2010950006181 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.