B1346 crash in East Lothian on 26 February 2011 at 23:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B1346 in East Lothian at 23:40 on Saturday 26 February 2011. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2011
- Saturday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05859, longitude -2.71809, in the EH39 postcode district and within the built-up area of North Berwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Berwick Coastal, East Lothian, EH39 4PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011950001392
- 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
- 1346
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 8 January 2004
10 m awayRef 2004950000166
Slight
Car crash on the B1346 in East Lothian, 6 June 1997
20 m awayRef 1997950577197
Slight
Car crash on the B1346 in East Lothian, 22 December 1984
20 m awayRef 198495D84E033
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 11 December 1998
32 m awayRef 1998951247098
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 19 July 1992
41 m awayRef 1992950806392
Serious
Volvo 850 crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 11 March 2002
41 m awayRef 2002950002375
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2011950001392 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 2011.