Serious A6094 crash in Midlothian on 25 June 2020 at 19:29 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A6094 in Midlothian at 19:29 on Thursday 25 June 2020. The 33-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 2020
- Thursday, 19:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80946, longitude -3.19306, in the EH26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Midlothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990960790
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 24 October 2017
2 m awayRef 2017950002325
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 9 January 1998
4 m awayRef 1998950030498
Slight
Car crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 2 June 1988
4 m awayRef 198895688E005
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 10 April 2015
4 m awayRef 2015950001772
Slight
Mini One crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 11 July 2008
4 m awayRef 2008950006005
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A6094 in Midlothian, 18 February 2010
6 m awayRef 2010950001264
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2020990960790 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 2020.