B1377 crash in East Lothian on 6 May 2016 at 12:44 involving a Ford Transit
A car and a Ford Transit were involved in a crash on the B1377 in East Lothian at 12:44 on Friday 6 May 2016. The 49-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2016
- Friday, 12:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0085, longitude -2.7375, in the EH39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950002281
- 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
- 1377
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2002.
Slight
Kia Mentor crash on the B1377 in East Lothian, 29 September 2002
18 m awayRef 2002950008685
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1347 in East Lothian, 1 June 2010
18 m awayRef 2010950003964
Serious
Car crash on the B1347 in East Lothian, 24 October 1979
18 m awayRef 197995O79E032
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1347 in East Lothian, 24 October 2004
18 m awayRef 2004950009191
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the B1377 in East Lothian, 6 September 1990
18 m awayRef 1990951068490
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B1377 in East Lothian, 25 August 1991
18 m awayRef 1991950950291
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2016950002281 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.