B1348 crash in East Lothian on 22 June 2017 at 18:00 involving a Peugeot 3008
A Peugeot 3008 and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B1348 in East Lothian at 18:00 on Thursday 22 June 2017. A 7-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 and a 5-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 3008 and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95933, longitude -2.98486, 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
- 2017950002408
- 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
- 1348
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1990.
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 17 July 1990
3 m awayRef 1990950850290
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 9 November 1996
3 m awayRef 1996951159596
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 14 September 2015
5 m awayRef 2015950004125
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 13 December 2020
6 m awayRef 2020991007668
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 14 November 1988
12 m awayRef 198895N88E026
Fatal
Car crash on the B1348 in East Lothian, 10 September 1988
21 m awayRef 198895988E021
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017950002408 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 2017.