B6355 crash in East Lothian on 25 July 2009 at 15:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B6355 in East Lothian at 15:30 on Saturday 25 July 2009. The 46-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2009
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87527, longitude -2.64086, in the TD11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009950005740
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6355
- 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
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 254 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 May 2016.
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 8 May 2016
254 m awayRef 2016950002252
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 4 July 2004
410 m awayRef 2004950005686
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B6370 in East Lothian, 2 March 2009
1.1 km awayRef 2009950001439
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 11 July 1995
1.1 km awayRef 1995950699495
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 10 September 1985
1.2 km awayRef 198595985E017
Fatal
Car crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 30 April 2000
1.2 km awayRef 2000950003902
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, 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 2009950005740 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.