Unclassified road crash in East Lothian EH21 on 20 November 1993 at 15:40 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera and a Citroen BX were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian at 15:40 on Saturday 20 November 1993. All five casualties were 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
- 20 Nov 1993
- Saturday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Primera and Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92562, longitude -3.05938, in the EH21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993951274693
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1
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
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen BX)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen BX)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 1993951274693 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 1993.