Unclassified road crash in East Lothian EH39 on 20 June 2007 at 21:35 involving a Nissan
A Nissan and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian at 21:35 on Wednesday 20 June 2007. The 33-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2007
- Wednesday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.04979, longitude -2.70123, in the EH39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950005300
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Lothian, 16 August 1989
10 m awayRef 198995889E015
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Lothian, 4 September 1989
63 m awayRef 198995989E004
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 2 July 2010
305 m awayRef 2010950004725
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Lothian, 4 February 1981
305 m awayRef 198195281E001
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 6 June 1997
388 m awayRef 1997950580397
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 2 September 1990
391 m awayRef 1990951051690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2007950005300 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 2007.