B6471 crash in East Lothian on 13 October 2016 at 08:25 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux hit a pedestrian on the B6471 in East Lothian at 08:25 on Thursday 13 October 2016. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2016
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95552, longitude -2.79009, in the EH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950004802
- 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
- 6471
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2004.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in East Lothian, 27 February 2004
6 m awayRef 2004950001759
Slight
Car crash on the B6471 in East Lothian, 3 March 1987
15 m awayRef 198795387E003
Serious
Minibus crash on the B6471 in East Lothian, 11 August 1991
15 m awayRef 1991950893591
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the B6471 in East Lothian, 23 March 2015
34 m awayRef 2015950001883
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B6471 in East Lothian, 24 March 2017
50 m awayRef 201795STS1075
Serious
Car crash on the B6471 in East Lothian, 28 June 1985
69 m awayRef 198595685E029
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Hilux)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2016950004802 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.