Latitude: 55.8716 / 55°52'17"N
Longitude: -3.0751 / 3°4'30"W
OS Eastings: 332820
OS Northings: 664790
OS Grid: NT328647
Mapcode National: GBR 60ZK.11
Mapcode Global: WH6T1.QPV4
Accident ID
1996950703296
Date
Monday 15 July 1996
Time
17:50
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Midlothian
Local Authority (Highways)
Midlothian Council
Police Force
Lothian and Borders
Road Class
A
Road Number
7
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
B
Second Road Number
6482
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Female, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
2 |
8 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |