Unclassified road crash in East Lothian EH33 on 26 September 2000 at 18:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian at 18:55 on Tuesday 26 September 2000. The 34-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2000
- Tuesday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92942, longitude -2.93961, in the EH33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950008658
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 24 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950000764
Slight
Van crash on the B6371 in East Lothian, 26 January 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950000837
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the B6371 in East Lothian, 17 September 1994
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6371 in East Lothian, 31 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198995589E042
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B6371 in East Lothian, 6 August 2018
4 m awayRef 2018950001073
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6371 in East Lothian, 4 September 2017
5 m awayRef 2017950001962
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2000950008658 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 2000.