Serious A6093 crash in East Lothian on 7 September 2016 at 18:10 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A6093 in East Lothian at 18:10 on Wednesday 7 September 2016. The 73-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Sep 2016
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95552, longitude -2.77843, in the EH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haddington and Lammermuir, East Lothian, EH41 3LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950004404
- 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
- 6093
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 27 July 2000
3 m awayRef 2000950006627
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 22 May 1995
3 m awayRef 1995950688995
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 6 June 2012
9 m awayRef 2012950003179
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 5 June 1993
13 m awayRef 1993950601293
Serious
Car crash on the A6093 in East Lothian, 17 December 1985
28 m awayRef 198595D85E029
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 3 October 2012
32 m awayRef 2012950005491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016950004404 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.