Slight accident on A720, Edinburgh, City of on Sunday 22 June 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9021 / 55°54'7"N

Longitude: -3.2716 / 3°16'17"W

OS Eastings: 320590

OS Northings: 668390

OS Grid: NT205683

Mapcode National: GBR 50L6.H3

Mapcode Global: WH6SR.QX99

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1997950641197
Date
Sunday 22 June 1997
Time
14:25
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Edinburgh, City of
Local Authority (Highways)
City of Edinburgh Council
Police Force
Lothian and Borders
Road Class
A
Road Number
720
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	7	Petrol, 2316cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
2			Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back	Skidded.
3	2	Petrol, 1396cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back
4	1	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1994cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Waiting to go - held up	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	26 - 35	Female	Slight
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	3	6 - 10	Female	Slight
3	Driver or rider		3	46 - 55	Male	Slight

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