A6094 crash in Midlothian on 5 February 2012 at 05:25 involving a car
A car crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 05:25 on Sunday 5 February 2012. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2012
- Sunday, 05:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88072, longitude -3.09269, in the EH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bonnyrigg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midlothian East, Midlothian, EH19 2BF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012950000744
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1981.
Slight
Bus crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 2 June 1981
At the same spotRef 198195681E020
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 14 November 1981
14 m awayRef 198195N81E012
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 16 January 1998
14 m awayRef 1998950053198
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 12 May 2012
14 m awayRef 2012950002629
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 24 January 2005
22 m awayRef 2005950000733
Serious
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 30 March 1987
42 m awayRef 198795387E029
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in 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 2012950000744 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.