Not Paying Attention in East Lothian — AH06 TSG

Additional incident context

This entry records a not paying attention report in East Lothian, dated August 2, 2025. Incident pages like this are kept as factual records so local drivers can spot repeat patterns over time and build a clearer picture of risk in specific places. In this case, the report references vehicle AH06 TSG (Peugeot 307) and describes behaviour that may affect nearby road users if repeated under similar traffic conditions.

The original submission notes: “Was being this Peugeot at the traffic lights and noticed the driver/she was reading a newspaper! Thus had to blast (my horn) her to wake her up that the lights were changing to green!” Keeping this first-hand wording matters because it preserves how the event was experienced at the time of reporting. As more reports are logged from the same area, small details such as overtaking style, lane movement, junction pressure, or recurring time windows can reveal whether this is an isolated event or part of a broader local trend.

This incident is best read alongside nearby reports to understand whether the behaviour is occasional or recurring. Comparing reports by location and incident type helps surface trends that are more actionable than any single account on its own.