B1348 crash in East Lothian on 12 May 2010 at 15:20 involving a Fiat Scudo
A Fiat Scudo hit a pedestrian on the B1348 in East Lothian at 15:20 on Wednesday 12 May 2010. A 6-year-old male pedestrian 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 May 2010
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Scudo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95926, longitude -2.98518, in the EH32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prestonpans. It is one of the crashes that make up the Preston, Seton and Gosford, East Lothian, EH32 9NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950003439
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1348
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 2 November 2012
At the same spotRef 2012950006137
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 2 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198495N84E003
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 21 July 1981
14 m awayRef 198195781E047
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 14 September 2015
21 m awayRef 2015950004125
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 9 November 1996
22 m awayRef 1996951159596
Serious
Van crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 29 September 1988
22 m awayRef 198895988E050
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Scudo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Scudo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2010950003439 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 2010.