Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Dec 2025, 07:00
- Toyota Corolla and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025991677389
Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9NJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 235 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Midlothian West ward, Midlothian, from 2001 to 2025, with 323 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 30 were serious.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 235
- 3,556th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 323
- 1.37 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH20 9NJ hotspot
33 of the 235 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.3%
- Serious3013%
- Slight20286%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 35
- Slightly injured
- 285
- All casualties
- 323
Accidents by year at the EH20 9NJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2003, against an average of 9.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH20 9NJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 10 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 | 12 |
| 2018 | 9 | 16 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 |
| 2015 | 13 | 18 |
| 2014 | 14 | 15 |
| 2013 | 14 | 16 |
| 2012 | 11 | 16 |
| 2011 | 10 | 12 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 |
| 2009 | 9 | 11 |
| 2008 | 16 | 20 |
| 2007 | 13 | 17 |
| 2006 | 11 | 18 |
| 2005 | 13 | 30 |
| 2004 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 17 | 25 |
| 2002 | 8 | 10 |
| 2001 | 6 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the EH20 9NJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH20 9NJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9NJ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EH20 9NJ hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Midlothian West
- Council area
- Midlothian
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- EH20 9NJ
- Postcode district
- EH20
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.88812, -3.16242
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 3 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 3,556th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH20 9NJ hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Loanhead had the most collisions, 67 of 235.
Accident hotspots near EH20 9NJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9QH area, 1.3 km away, with 129 collisions.
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9QH area1.3 km away, 153 casualties129 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9AE area1.4 km away, 94 casualties73 collisions
- Liberton/Gilmerton, City of Edinburgh, EH16 6HD area1.6 km away, 243 casualties198 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH10 7DY area2.2 km away, 175 casualties113 collisions
- Liberton/Gilmerton, City of Edinburgh, EH17 8QD area2.3 km away, 141 casualties92 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH25 9SE area2.4 km away, 89 casualties71 collisions
- Liberton/Gilmerton, City of Edinburgh, EH17 8NR area2.4 km away, 351 casualties298 collisions
- Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, EH18 1HB area2.6 km away, 131 casualties89 collisions
All 235 crashes at the EH20 9NJ hotspot
Newest first, from 8 February 2001 to 3 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 3 Nov 2025, 07:50
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991662977
- Serious
Honda CR-V crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Aug 2025, 18:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991623956
- Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 27 Jun 2025, 07:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991608357
- Serious
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 24 Jun 2025, 08:30
- Fiat Panda and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991609404
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 12 Jun 2025, 09:45
- Volkswagen Tiguan and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991604930
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 Nov 2024, 09:30
- Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024991520633
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 11 Jun 2024, 21:05
- Seat Leon and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991472211
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 May 2024, 17:15
- Honda Jazz and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991449115
- Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 30 Dec 2023, 18:46
- Nissan Leaf and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023991393411
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Oct 2023, 12:30
- Skoda Fabia and Skoda Rapid
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991367243
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 6 Sep 2023, 13:15
- Toyota Corolla and Renault Zoe
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991350612
- Slight
Car crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 7 Jul 2023, 16:17
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991462793
- Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Apr 2023, 16:30
- Honda CBF 125 and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991299521
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 Apr 2023, 18:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Chevrolet Spark
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991299903
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 12 Apr 2023, 18:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991297109
- Slight
Citroen Relay crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 31 Dec 2022, 13:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991258634
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 31 Oct 2022, 16:40
- Seat Ibiza and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991236527
- Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 27 Oct 2022, 15:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991235489
- Serious
Suzuki DL 650 crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 1 Aug 2022, 22:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991205133
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 Jul 2022, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991200858
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Jul 2022, 12:30
- Renault Captur and Honda CR-V
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022991198426
- Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 Jun 2022, 16:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991183935
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 Mar 2022, 15:00
- Toyota Prius and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991162464
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 22 Feb 2022, 07:31
- Mercedes C Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991145960
- Slight
Maserati Ghibli crash on the B702 in Midlothian, 18 Nov 2021, 14:50
- Maserati Ghibli and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991114839
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 18 Oct 2021, 17:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991135016
- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 11 May 2021, 10:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991044153
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 Nov 2020, 20:05
- Honda Jazz, BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Insignia
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020990999958
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 19 Oct 2020, 16:00
- Kia Sportage, Vauxhall Zafira and Dacia Sandero
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990991538
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Aug 2020, 12:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020990970673
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 3 Mar 2020, 15:15
- Hyundai i20 and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020990936825
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Dec 2019, 15:42
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2019950906922
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A720 in Midlothian, 2 Nov 2019, 07:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950894445
- Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Aug 2019, 12:30
- Kia Sportage and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950871640
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 Apr 2019, 13:15
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000403
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Mar 2019, 07:30
- Ford Transit and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019950000292
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Sep 2018, 15:15
- Nissan Qashqai and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018950001238
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 31 Aug 2018, 16:55
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018950001182
- Serious
BMW 2 Series crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 Jul 2018, 22:00
- BMW 2 Series and BMW 7 Series
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2018950001053
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 4 Jul 2018, 19:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000873
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 7 Jun 2018, 09:10
- Mercedes A Class and Volkswagen Caddy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000742
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A701 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 May 2018, 18:06
- Ford Transit Custom and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000711
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 14 May 2018, 14:09
- Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000631
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 11 Apr 2018, 21:30
- Nissan Qashqai and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018950000504
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 11 Jan 2018, 12:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000047
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Nov 2017, 10:50
- Hyundai i10 and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002413
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 14 Oct 2017, 11:00
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan Leaf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017950002236