A6137 crash in East Lothian on 7 June 2004 at 14:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A6137 in East Lothian at 14:30 on Monday 7 June 2004. A 52-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 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
- 7 Jun 2004
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97619, longitude -2.8071, in the EH41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950004751
- 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
- 6137
- 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
- 1343
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 2 November 2004
At the same spotRef 2004950009594
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 15 August 2013
8 m awayRef 2013950004184
Serious
Peugeot Expert crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 7 February 1998
10 m awayRef 1998950145698
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 23 January 1992
10 m awayRef 1992950087292
Slight
Car crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 23 December 1999
10 m awayRef 1999950012363
Serious
Car crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 20 March 1981
10 m awayRef 198195381E031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 91 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2004950004751 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 2004.