A199 crash in East Lothian on 28 July 2004 at 15:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A199 in East Lothian at 15:20 on Wednesday 28 July 2004. The 20-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2004
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94909, longitude -2.87988, 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
- 2004950006417
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 199
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6363
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1993.
Slight
Jaguar Sovereign crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 24 December 1993
10 m awayRef 1993951447893
Slight
Leyland crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 21 May 1993
10 m awayRef 1993950545793
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A199 in East Lothian, 1 April 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950002776
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 2 June 1979
14 m awayRef 197995679E043
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A199 in East Lothian, 17 March 2003
14 m awayRef 2003950002395
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 23 February 1979
14 m awayRef 197995279E025
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2004950006417 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.