Serious unclassified road crash in East Lothian EH39 on 2 July 2010 at 12:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in East Lothian at 12:45 on Friday 2 July 2010. The 61-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jul 2010
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05212, longitude -2.70384, in the EH39 postcode district and within the built-up area of North Berwick.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950004725
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 February 1981.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Lothian, 4 February 1981
At the same spotRef 198195281E001
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 6 June 1997
85 m awayRef 1997950580397
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 2 September 1990
86 m awayRef 1990951051690
Slight
Volvo crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 13 March 2012
110 m awayRef 2012950001532
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 21 July 2003
164 m awayRef 2003950005934
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 30 January 1993
214 m awayRef 1993950125393
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 61, 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 2010950004725 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.