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Slight accident on A8000, Edinburgh, City of on Saturday 19 September 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9817 / 55°58'54"N

Longitude: -3.396 / 3°23'45"W

OS Eastings: 312990

OS Northings: 677400

OS Grid: NT129774

Mapcode National: GBR 20.W50T

Mapcode Global: WH6S9.TX18

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1998950919398

Date

Saturday 19 September 1998

Time

12:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

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

8000

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

4

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

46 - 55

Female

Slight

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