B6355 crash in East Lothian on 11 July 1995 at 20:30 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro crashed on the B6355 in East Lothian at 20:30 on Tuesday 11 July 1995. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 1995
- Tuesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88408, longitude -2.649, in the EH41 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995950699495
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6355
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 2009.
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B6370 in East Lothian, 2 March 2009
50 m awayRef 2009950001439
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 10 September 1985
71 m awayRef 198595985E017
Fatal
Car crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 30 April 2000
130 m awayRef 2000950003902
Slight
Car crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 26 December 1988
335 m awayRef 198895D88E043
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 8 May 2016
856 m awayRef 2016950002252
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 25 July 2009
1.1 km awayRef 2009950005740
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1995950699495 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 1995.