B6458 crash in Midlothian on 22 November 2015 at 11:15 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira crashed on the B6458 in Midlothian at 11:15 on Sunday 22 November 2015. The 38-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2015
- Sunday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84351, longitude -2.92811, in the EH37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950005354
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6458
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 196 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A68 in East Lothian, 2 May 2000
196 m awayRef 2000950004138
Slight
Land Rover 88 crash on the A68 in Midlothian, 21 February 1991
198 m awayRef 1991950215691
Slight
HGV crash on the A68 in Midlothian, 9 February 2021
198 m awayRef 2021991020802
Serious
Car crash on the A68 in Midlothian, 21 October 1981
199 m awayRef 198195O81E035
Slight
Hyundai S-Coupe crash on the A68 in Midlothian, 18 May 2004
203 m awayRef 2004950004108
Serious
Car crash on the A68 in Midlothian, 15 June 1998
203 m awayRef 1998950585398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2015950005354 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 2015.