Serious B6392 crash in Midlothian on 12 June 2016 at 13:59 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Mazda 2 were involved in a crash on the B6392 in Midlothian at 13:59 on Sunday 12 June 2016. The 27-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was seriously injured and the 22-year-old male driver of the Mazda 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jun 2016
- Sunday, 13:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89045, longitude -3.08382, in the EH22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 1HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950002849
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6392
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2017.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 20 May 2017
4 m awayRef 2017950001373
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 23 April 2007
4 m awayRef 2007950003517
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 25 February 2002
4 m awayRef 2002950001865
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 18 October 2021
4 m awayRef 2021991100657
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 2 August 2006
4 m awayRef 2006950006677
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B6392 in Midlothian, 24 June 2005
6 m awayRef 2005950005433
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 2
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2016950002849 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 2016.