C road crash in East Lothian EH42 on 4 July 2012 at 17:10 involving a Peugeot Bipper van
A Peugeot Bipper van and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on a C road in East Lothian at 17:10 on Wednesday 4 July 2012. The 61-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Bipper van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2012
- Wednesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Bipper and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99629, longitude -2.50963, in the EH42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunbar. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dunbar and East Linton, East Lothian, EH42 1EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012950003689
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1999.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 24 December 1999
36 m awayRef 1999950012589
Slight
Van crash on a C road in East Lothian, 22 March 1979
61 m awayRef 197995379E040
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 1 September 2004
70 m awayRef 2004950007467
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in East Lothian, 7 April 1993
90 m awayRef 1993950407593
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 12 September 2020
95 m awayRef 2020990980213
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 26 April 2008
140 m awayRef 2008950004049
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Bipper
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot Bipper)
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 2012950003689 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 2012.