A199 crash in East Lothian on 27 February 2014 at 14:35 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a Kia Cerato were involved in a crash on the A199 in East Lothian at 14:35 on Thursday 27 February 2014. A 64-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 308 and a 3-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 308 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2014
- Thursday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Kia Cerato
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94569, longitude -2.97581, in the EH33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry, East Lothian, EH33 1NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950001132
- 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
- 199
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 July 2002.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A199 in East Lothian, 12 July 2002
6 m awayRef 2002950006155
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A199 in East Lothian, 9 March 2003
16 m awayRef 2003950002176
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A199 in East Lothian, 23 June 1996
18 m awayRef 1996950629296
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 15 February 1985
59 m awayRef 198595285E007
Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on the A199 in East Lothian, 27 February 2018
73 m awayRef 2018950000271
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 24 November 1980
77 m awayRef 198095N80E038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Cerato
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2014950001132 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.