A6093 crash in East Lothian on 12 April 2008 at 15:25 involving a Seat Cordoba
A Seat Cordoba, a car and a Volvo 960 were involved in a crash on the A6093 in East Lothian at 15:25 on Saturday 12 April 2008. The 29-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2008
- Saturday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Cordoba and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95338, longitude -2.79141, in the EH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddington.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008950003313
- 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
- 6093
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 30 November 1985
36 m awayRef 198595N85E042
Slight
Car crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 18 April 1986
36 m awayRef 198695486E019
Slight
Van crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 28 January 1981
51 m awayRef 198195181E020
Slight
Car crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 20 September 1984
89 m awayRef 198495984E026
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 15 May 1998
143 m awayRef 1998950466898
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 23 September 2004
162 m awayRef 2004950008172
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Cordoba
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo 960
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 2,473 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, 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 2008950003313 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 2008.