B6355 crash in East Lothian on 31 October 1999 at 10:05 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6355 in East Lothian at 10:05 on Sunday 31 October 1999. An 18-year-old female passenger and a 19-year-old male passenger 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
- 31 Oct 1999
- Sunday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91918, longitude -2.89168, in the EH34 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999950010208
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 22 July 1999
At the same spotRef 1999950006814
Fatal
Car crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 18 May 1979
28 m awayRef 197995579E033
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 26 January 2018
48 m awayRef 2018950000117
Slight
Car crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 24 June 1988
72 m awayRef 198895688E027
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 9 August 2006
106 m awayRef 2006950006948
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 29 January 1991
150 m awayRef 1991950111491
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1999950010208 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 1999.