Serious unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH23 on 13 March 2011 at 13:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 13:00 on Sunday 13 March 2011. The 31-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Mar 2011
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85158, longitude -3.0545, in the EH23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gorebridge and Mayfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midlothian South, Midlothian, EH23 4RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011950001807
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1993.
Slight
Kawasaki KDX125 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 27 September 1993
10 m awayRef 1993951047093
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 December 1996
10 m awayRef 1996951369296
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 25 March 2004
36 m awayRef 2004950002602
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 3 December 1980
41 m awayRef 198095D80E020
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 19 March 1984
50 m awayRef 198495384E009
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 7 September 2014
54 m awayRef 2014950004718
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 2011950001807 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 2011.