Unclassified road crash in East Lothian EH41 on 14 May 2010 at 16:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian at 16:45 on Friday 14 May 2010. The 20-year-old male cyclist 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
- 14 May 2010
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95343, longitude -2.76883, in the EH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950003482
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 29 August 1999
28 m awayRef 1999950007969
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 15 June 1980
108 m awayRef 198095680E015
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 30 May 2023
118 m awayRef 2023991314333
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 27 June 2005
132 m awayRef 2005950005699
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 11 September 2002
136 m awayRef 2002950008235
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 16 August 2010
139 m awayRef 2010950005852
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 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
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2010950003482 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.