Serious B6471 crash in East Lothian on 3 April 1991 at 16:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B6471 in East Lothian at 16:00 on Wednesday 3 April 1991. A 70-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Apr 1991
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95553, longitude -2.78536, in the EH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddington.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991950382591
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6471
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2006.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 16 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006950008168
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B6471 in East Lothian, 8 August 2007
32 m awayRef 2007950006821
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6317 in East Lothian, 25 September 1991
41 m awayRef 1991951079991
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 3 September 2000
71 m awayRef 2000950007971
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 3 February 1979
71 m awayRef 197995279E003
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6471 in East Lothian, 20 May 1979
71 m awayRef 197995579E021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 70, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 1991950382591 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Lothian road accident statistics for 1991.