B1361 crash in East Lothian on 23 July 2015 at 11:44 involving a Peugeot 108
A Peugeot 108 and a car were involved in a crash on the B1361 in East Lothian at 11:44 on Thursday 23 July 2015. The 20-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 108 was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2015
- Thursday, 11:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 108 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95402, longitude -2.97735, in the EH32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Prestonpans. It is one of the crashes that make up the Preston, Seton and Gosford, East Lothian, EH32 9NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950003460
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1361
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 30 May 2010
11 m awayRef 2010950003896
Slight
Car crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 15 May 1985
11 m awayRef 198595585E038
Slight
Car crash on the A198 in East Lothian, 24 October 1985
11 m awayRef 198595O85E035
Slight
Van crash on the B1361 in East Lothian, 24 May 1988
21 m awayRef 198895588E031
Slight
Car crash on the B1361 in East Lothian, 2 December 2008
21 m awayRef 200895DUP0240
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1344 in East Lothian, 25 February 1987
30 m awayRef 198795287E030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 108
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 108)
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 2015950003460 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 2015.