Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH26 on 11 August 2014 at 09:05 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 09:05 on Monday 11 August 2014. A 33-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2014
- Monday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86243, longitude -3.20393, in the EH26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH26 0PE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950004412
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 8 July 1987
17 m awayRef 198795787E011
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B7003 in Midlothian, 18 July 1996
26 m awayRef 1996950715896
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 November 2014
27 m awayRef 2014950005937
Slight
Subaru crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 14 May 2008
141 m awayRef 2008950004185
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 7 August 1998
215 m awayRef 1998950758398
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 1 May 2012
269 m awayRef 2012950002445
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2014950004412 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.