Serious A1087 crash in East Lothian on 20 January 2014 at 11:40 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 hit a pedestrian on the A1087 in East Lothian at 11:40 on Monday 20 January 2014. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 2014
- Monday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai i10
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0019, longitude -2.51569, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950000368
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1087
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 17 July 1987
7 m awayRef 198795787E024
Serious
Car crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 24 August 1985
9 m awayRef 198595885E046
Serious
Car crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 21 August 2010
11 m awayRef 2010950006028
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 28 May 2003
11 m awayRef 2003950004382
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 14 April 1992
14 m awayRef 1992950426692
Serious
Car crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 11 November 1981
14 m awayRef 198195N81E009
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- 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 2014950000368 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 2014.