Unclassified road crash in Midlothian EH20 on 29 November 2014 at 13:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Midlothian at 13:55 on Saturday 29 November 2014. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2014
- Saturday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87859, longitude -3.14937, in the EH20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Loanhead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9AE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950006129
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 2008.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 December 2008
1 m awayRef 2008950011226
Serious
Car crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 16 February 1989
14 m awayRef 198995289E040
Slight
Car crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 11 January 1984
14 m awayRef 198495184E019
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 21 February 1991
14 m awayRef 1991950211591
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 10 October 2017
18 m awayRef 201795STS2620
Slight
Car crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 25 March 1986
22 m awayRef 198695386E036
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2014950006129 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.