B6414 crash in Midlothian on 7 February 2014 at 08:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B6414 in Midlothian at 08:15 on Friday 7 February 2014. The 45-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2014
- Friday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90219, longitude -3.02983, in the EH22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950000735
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6414
- 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
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 16 June 1996
8 m awayRef 1996950603896
Serious
Car crash on the B6414 in Midlothian, 22 May 1989
28 m awayRef 198995589E027
Slight
Car crash on the B6414 in Midlothian, 3 October 2000
39 m awayRef 2000950008892
Slight
Car crash on the B6414 in Midlothian, 13 December 1982
88 m awayRef 198295D82E014
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 13 February 1984
142 m awayRef 198495284E022
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6414 in Midlothian, 15 August 1991
192 m awayRef 1991950921591
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2014950000735 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 2014.