Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 Nov 2025, 19:00
- Ford Transit Custom, Mazda CX-5 and Audi A3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991671416
Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9QH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 129 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Midlothian West ward, Midlothian, from 2001 to 2025, with 153 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 129
- 6,382nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 153
- 1.19 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH20 9QH hotspot
21 of the 129 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.8%
- Serious2016%
- Slight10884%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 21
- Slightly injured
- 131
- All casualties
- 153
Accidents by year at the EH20 9QH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2013, against an average of 5.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH20 9QH hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 | 10 |
| 2013 | 11 | 13 |
| 2012 | 7 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 |
| 2006 | 9 | 11 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 | 10 |
| 2003 | 9 | 9 |
| 2002 | 6 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the EH20 9QH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH20 9QH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9QH area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EH20 9QH 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 9QH
- Postcode district
- EH20
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.87678, -3.16771
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 20 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,382nd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH20 9QH hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Loanhead had the most collisions, 88 of 129.
Accident hotspots near EH20 9QH
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9AE area, 1.2 km away, with 73 collisions.
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9AE area1.2 km away, 94 casualties73 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH25 9SE area1.3 km away, 89 casualties71 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH20 9NJ area1.3 km away, 323 casualties235 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH10 7DY area2.1 km away, 175 casualties113 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH26 0NX area2.4 km away, 117 casualties87 collisions
- Liberton/Gilmerton, City of Edinburgh, EH16 6HD area2.9 km away, 243 casualties198 collisions
- Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, EH18 1HB area3 km away, 131 casualties89 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH26 0PE area3 km away, 124 casualties77 collisions
All 129 crashes at the EH20 9QH hotspot
Newest first, from 26 February 2001 to 20 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 2 Sep 2024, 12:30
- DAF Trucks and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991487123
- Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 29 Feb 2024, 10:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991416921
- Serious
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 20 Jan 2024, 14:10
- Jaguar XE Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991402573
- Fatal
Honda Civic crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 19 Dec 2023, 06:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991390218
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 9 Jan 2022, 19:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and Seat Arona
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022991129997
- Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 7 Dec 2021, 14:32
- Ford Puma and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991118447
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 24 Jul 2021, 01:40
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991072427
- Serious
Volvo crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 10 Apr 2021, 19:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991035993
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 15 Dec 2020, 12:05
- Ford Transit and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020991007207
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 8 Nov 2019, 08:11
- Audi A4 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950898331
- Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 20 Mar 2019, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000331
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 4 Feb 2019, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000165
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 4 Nov 2018, 09:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001497
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 19 Jul 2018, 13:30
- Audi A4 and a minibus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000959
- Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 3 Apr 2018, 14:00
- Mercedes and Suzuki Alto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000444
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 3 Feb 2018, 18:00
- Nissan Micra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000294
- Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 31 Dec 2017, 14:10
- Hyundai i30 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950000005
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 2 Dec 2017, 16:50
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002540
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 13 Aug 2017, 19:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001845
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 18 May 2017, 15:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001361
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 23 Feb 2017, 11:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950000652
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 26 Jul 2016, 15:20
- Fiat Punto, Ford S-Max and DAF Trucks
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950003671
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 13 Mar 2016, 09:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950001560
- Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 1 Mar 2016, 21:15
- Peugeot 5008, Audi A3 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950001340
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 13 Jan 2016, 21:10
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950000257
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A768 in Midlothian, 13 Jul 2015, 17:30
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015950003288
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 28 Jun 2015, 14:00
- Audi A3 and Generic Code 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950003055
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 18 May 2015, 11:50
- Renault Clio and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950002331
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 1 Apr 2015, 07:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950001596
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 16 Nov 2014, 13:10
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950005824
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 13 Oct 2014, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950005168
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 4 Jun 2014, 17:00
- Volkswagen Polo and Honda XL125V
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950003170
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 2 Jun 2014, 07:45
- Honda Civic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950003029
- Slight
Peugeot E7 crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 15 Apr 2014, 13:40
- Peugeot E7 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014950002069
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 9 Feb 2014, 13:26
- Toyota Corolla, Fiat 500 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014950000757
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 27 Jan 2014, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950000505
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 12 Dec 2013, 16:15
- Fiat Panda, Audi A3 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013950006805
- Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 21 Nov 2013, 12:15
- Citroen Berlingo and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950006383
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 26 Oct 2013, 15:20
- Vauxhall Vectra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950005808
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 6 Sep 2013, 16:00
- BMW 3 Series and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950005266
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 6 Aug 2013, 17:20
- Vauxhall Vectra and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950004068
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 12 Jun 2013, 07:40
- Renault Kangoo and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950003153
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 11 Jun 2013, 06:45
- Mini Cooper and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950003230
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 22 May 2013, 16:30
- Toyota Yaris and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013950002672
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A701 in Midlothian, 26 Mar 2013, 16:35
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950001683
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 26 Mar 2013, 05:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950001666
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Midlothian, 11 Jan 2013, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950000177