A1087 crash in East Lothian on 10 August 2014 at 23:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A1087 in East Lothian at 23:00 on Sunday 10 August 2014. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2014
- Sunday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9955, longitude -2.54553, in the EH42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950004461
- 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
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2023.
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 21 August 2023
141 m awayRef 2023991343877
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 6 August 2003
204 m awayRef 2003950006395
Serious
Car crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 23 December 1988
212 m awayRef 198895D88E030
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 14 June 1999
215 m awayRef 1999950005570
Slight
Car crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 3 October 1979
248 m awayRef 197995O79E004
Serious
Van crash on the A1087 in East Lothian, 7 December 1979
248 m awayRef 197995D79E013
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2014950004461 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.