A199 crash in East Lothian on 16 June 2021 at 12:30 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A199 in East Lothian at 12:30 on Wednesday 16 June 2021. The 66-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jun 2021
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9586, longitude -2.8001, in the EH41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddington.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lothian
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991056458
- Council area
- East Lothian
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 199
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 7 December 1980
7 m awayRef 198095D80E004
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 18 May 1989
7 m awayRef 198995589E031
Slight
Van crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 24 February 1984
44 m awayRef 198495284E025
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 24 June 1986
44 m awayRef 198695686E028
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 5 March 1989
47 m awayRef 198995389E008
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in East Lothian, 20 February 1989
76 m awayRef 198995289E028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 828 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 66, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2021991056458 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 2021.