A6094 crash in Midlothian on 19 January 2012 at 15:50 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 15:50 on Thursday 19 January 2012. The 28-year-old male driver and a 37-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2012
- Thursday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81428, longitude -3.20238, in the EH26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012950000390
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B7026 in Midlothian, 16 August 1980
30 m awayRef 198095880E041
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B7026 in Midlothian, 30 January 2016
168 m awayRef 2016950000747
Slight
Van crash on the B7026 in Midlothian, 4 August 2004
267 m awayRef 2004950006540
Slight
Nissan Navara crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 2 January 2015
275 m awayRef 201595DFT0002
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B7026 in Midlothian, 26 July 1997
280 m awayRef 1997950764797
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B7026 in Midlothian, 10 January 2012
281 m awayRef 2012950000170
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2012950000390 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 2012.