A6093 crash in East Lothian on 15 April 2009 at 17:50 involving a Hyundai Santa Fe
A Hyundai Santa Fe and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A6093 in East Lothian at 17:50 on Wednesday 15 April 2009. The 23-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2009
- Wednesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Santa Fe and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95561, longitude -2.77928, in the EH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haddington and Lammermuir, East Lothian, EH41 3LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950002839
- 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
- 6093
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 14 June 2012
14 m awayRef 2012950003284
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 1 June 1980
20 m awayRef 198095680E002
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 30 March 1994
20 m awayRef 1994950362594
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 9 January 2002
20 m awayRef 2002950000285
Slight
Kawasaki EX250 crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 26 July 1996
20 m awayRef 1996950741796
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 2 February 1990
20 m awayRef 1990950146290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Santa Fe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 2009950002839 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 2009.