Unclassified road crash in East Lothian EH36 on 26 December 2013 at 20:00 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris crashed on an unclassified road in East Lothian at 20:00 on Thursday 26 December 2013. A 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on an icy single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2013
- Thursday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84836, longitude -2.85915, in the EH36 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013950007123
- 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
- 50 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, lighting unknown
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 519 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1979.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 13 September 1979
519 m awayRef 197995979E013
Slight
Massey Ferguson crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 28 August 1995
525 m awayRef 1995950875395
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 3 October 1987
557 m awayRef 198795O87E004
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 7 July 1984
806 m awayRef 198495784E010
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 4 January 1984
830 m awayRef 198495184E008
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6137 in East Lothian, 17 July 1983
860 m awayRef 198395783E009
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2013950007123 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 2013.