B6368 crash in East Lothian on 13 July 2002 at 05:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B6368 in East Lothian at 05:20 on Saturday 13 July 2002. The 44-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2002
- Saturday, 05:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84483, longitude -2.87161, in the EH36 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002950006207
- 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
- 6368
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6457
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1990.
Slight
Ford crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 11 May 1990
14 m awayRef 1990950568590
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 17 July 1983
14 m awayRef 198395783E009
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 3 October 1987
380 m awayRef 198795O87E004
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the B6368 in East Lothian, 3 March 2002
466 m awayRef 2002950002115
Serious
Car crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 5 August 1979
550 m awayRef 197995879E005
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B6368 in East Lothian, 11 August 1991
579 m awayRef 1991950894191
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2002950006207 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 2002.