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Slight accident on A71, Edinburgh, City of on Saturday 10 January 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9225 / 55°55'21"N

Longitude: -3.2913 / 3°17'28"W

OS Eastings: 319400

OS Northings: 670690

OS Grid: NT194706

Mapcode National: GBR 80S.TF

Mapcode Global: WH6SR.DDYK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1998950031898

Date

Saturday 10 January 1998

Time

13:30

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Edinburgh, City of

Local Authority (Highways)

City of Edinburgh Council

Police Force

Lothian and Borders

Road Class

A

Road Number

71

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 3059cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

Skidded.

2

9

Petrol, 1117cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Central island of roundabout.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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