A6094 crash in Midlothian on 24 April 2018 at 20:34 involving a car
A car crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 20:34 on Tuesday 24 April 2018. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2018
- Tuesday, 20:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81373, longitude -3.18213, 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
- 2018950000543
- 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 June 2006.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 10 June 2006
7 m awayRef 2006950005059
Serious
Fiat crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 1 February 1996
9 m awayRef 1996950108096
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 25 February 1993
64 m awayRef 1993950225893
Slight
Lotus Elise crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 9 June 2013
92 m awayRef 2013950003074
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 20 December 2018
109 m awayRef 201895T000026
Slight
Subaru Outback crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 8 June 2011
162 m awayRef 2011950003829
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
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018950000543 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 2018.