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Slight accident on M8, Edinburgh, City of on Sunday 28 June 1998

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9245 / 55°55'28"N

Longitude: -3.313 / 3°18'46"W

OS Eastings: 318050

OS Northings: 670940

OS Grid: NT180709

Mapcode National: GBR 23.ZRNQ

Mapcode Global: WH6SR.2CN0

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1998950621398

Date

Sunday 28 June 1998

Time

04:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Edinburgh, City of

Local Authority (Highways)

City of Edinburgh Council

Police Force

Lothian and Borders

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

8

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

720

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

11

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

5

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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