A199 crash in East Lothian on 25 June 2007 at 08:28 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A199 in East Lothian at 08:28 on Monday 25 June 2007. The 16-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2007
- Monday, 08:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94892, longitude -2.87971, in the EH33 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950005443
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 February 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 23 February 1979
10 m awayRef 197995279E025
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 2 June 1979
10 m awayRef 197995679E043
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 1 August 1984
14 m awayRef 198495884E030
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 26 September 1981
14 m awayRef 198195981E043
Serious
Volvo crash on the A199 in East Lothian, 2 October 2019
15 m awayRef 2019950884251
Slight
Jaguar Sovereign crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 24 December 1993
20 m awayRef 1993951447893
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc 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 2007950005443 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.