Serious B6355 crash in East Lothian on 30 September 2020 at 18:30 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz crashed on the B6355 in East Lothian at 18:30 on Wednesday 30 September 2020. The 54-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Sep 2020
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90612, longitude -2.73435, in the EH41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990985867
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6355
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 2019.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 7 September 2019
7 m awayRef 2019950875470
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 5 May 2017
7 m awayRef 2017950001424
Serious
Car crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 13 October 1979
14 m awayRef 197995O79E015
Slight
Car crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 1 January 1981
354 m awayRef 198195181E001
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 10 September 1994
392 m awayRef 1994950977394
Slight
Kawasaki AR125 crash on the B6355 in East Lothian, 2 March 1992
740 m awayRef 1992950254292
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020990985867 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 2020.