Serious B1346 crash in East Lothian on 28 October 2006 at 03:35 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Sport
A Land Rover Range Rover Sport crashed on the B1346 in East Lothian at 03:35 on Saturday 28 October 2006. A 26-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Oct 2006
- Saturday, 03:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05854, longitude -2.72756, in the EH39 postcode district and within the built-up area of North Berwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Berwick Coastal, East Lothian, EH39 4PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950009546
- 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
- 1346
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1346
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1345 in East Lothian, 27 October 1995
At the same spotRef 1995951121595
Slight
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5 m awayRef 2014950003305
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 1 February 2004
10 m awayRef 2004950000936
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 16 August 1989
22 m awayRef 198995889E033
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 28 July 1980
50 m awayRef 198095780E055
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 21 May 1983
50 m awayRef 198395583E011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2006950009546 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 2006.