C road crash in East Lothian EH42 on 25 February 2016 at 06:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on a C road in East Lothian at 06:30 on Thursday 25 February 2016. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2016
- Thursday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96852, longitude -2.62624, in the EH42 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950001240
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 1994.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 13 August 1994
28 m awayRef 1994950858694
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 28 October 2005
135 m awayRef 2005950009669
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 1 December 1998
171 m awayRef 1998951202298
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 20 August 2024
237 m awayRef 2024991482007
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on a C road in East Lothian, 21 February 2010
478 m awayRef 2010950001450
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 7 July 1989
571 m awayRef 198995789E015
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016950001240 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 2016.