B1348 crash in East Lothian on 30 December 1994 at 17:45 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the B1348 in East Lothian at 17:45 on Friday 30 December 1994. A 65-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1994
- Friday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95608, longitude -2.99534, in the EH32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prestonpans.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994951438994
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1348
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2015.
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 19 March 2015
2 m awayRef 2015950001185
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 17 April 2008
10 m awayRef 2008950003443
Serious
Car crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 29 August 1982
10 m awayRef 198295882E044
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 18 September 1993
22 m awayRef 1993951015793
Slight
Car crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 25 January 2010
28 m awayRef 2010950000653
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 7 December 2002
36 m awayRef 2002950011244
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 65, 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 1994951438994 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 1994.