Latitude: 55.8898 / 55°53'23"N
Longitude: -3.1532 / 3°9'11"W
OS Eastings: 327970
OS Northings: 666900
OS Grid: NT279669
Mapcode National: GBR 60FB.4H
Mapcode Global: WH6T0.J7P3
Accident ID
1998950520998
Date
Saturday 30 May 1998
Time
09:00
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
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
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 |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1870cc |
Female, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
5 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Female, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Nearside |
|
|
3 |
2 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
|
4 |
8 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |
|
1 |
Driver or rider |
3 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Slight |