A198 crash in East Lothian on 29 July 2003 at 08:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A198 in East Lothian at 08:45 on Tuesday 29 July 2003. The 55-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2003
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05666, longitude -2.7415, in the EH39 postcode district and within the built-up area of North Berwick.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950006122
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 198
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 20 January 1990
32 m awayRef 1990950083390
Slight
Car crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 5 December 1981
36 m awayRef 198195D81E015
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 1 December 2016
61 m awayRef 2016950005688
Serious
Car crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 15 July 1980
76 m awayRef 198095780E013
Serious
Car crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 31 January 1986
85 m awayRef 198695186E034
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 21 December 2005
85 m awayRef 2005950011587
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2003950006122 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.