B6370 crash in East Lothian on 1 June 2003 at 23:50 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX crashed on the B6370 in East Lothian at 23:50 on Sunday 1 June 2003. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2003
- Sunday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97561, longitude -2.57249, in the EH42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950004500
- 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
- 6370
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the B6370 in East Lothian, 27 May 2011
10 m awayRef 2011950003474
Serious
Car crash on the B6370 in East Lothian, 31 March 1985
73 m awayRef 198595385E032
Serious
Talbot Solara crash on the B6370 in East Lothian, 29 March 1992
747 m awayRef 1992950371792
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6370 in East Lothian, 22 September 2010
750 m awayRef 2010950006942
Serious
Volkswagen Bora crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 8 July 2022
758 m awayRef 2022991199305
Slight
Van crash on the B6370 in East Lothian, 11 August 1980
801 m awayRef 198095880E011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 2003950004500 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 2003.