A6094 crash in Midlothian on 12 December 2015 at 16:36 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the A6094 in Midlothian at 16:36 on Saturday 12 December 2015. A 66-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2015
- Saturday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81133, longitude -3.18587, in the EH26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950005674
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6372
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 29 November 2023.
Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 29 November 2023
1 m awayRef 2023991380505
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 6 October 2022
1 m awayRef 2022991227274
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 24 February 2016
2 m awayRef 2016950001238
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 28 February 1994
2 m awayRef 1994950234394
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6372 in Midlothian, 18 May 2007
2 m awayRef 2007950004323
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 29 September 2006
2 m awayRef 2006950008589
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,261 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2015950005674 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.