A6094 crash in Midlothian on 17 October 2014 at 16:33 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 16:33 on Friday 17 October 2014. A 54-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2014
- Friday, 16:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87592, longitude -3.10349, in the EH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bonnyrigg. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, EH19 2JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950005242
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Other 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 1993.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 24 February 1993
17 m awayRef 1993950222093
Fatal
Scooter crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 2 April 1980
17 m awayRef 198095480E015
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 23 September 2008
23 m awayRef 2008950007785
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 21 August 2012
36 m awayRef 2012950004577
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 24 March 1989
41 m awayRef 198995389E031
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 26 February 2023
43 m awayRef 2023991280674
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 54, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 2014950005242 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.