Latitude: 55.9184 / 55°55'6"N
Longitude: -3.1006 / 3°6'2"W
OS Eastings: 331310
OS Northings: 670030
OS Grid: NT313700
Mapcode National: GBR 60S0.J7
Mapcode Global: WH6SV.BHRQ
Accident ID
1998951001998
Date
Sunday 11 October 1998
Time
19:30
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Midlothian
Local Authority (Highways)
Midlothian Council
Police Force
Lothian and Borders
Road Class
A
Road Number
6106
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
10 |
Petrol, 1117cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
10 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Fatal |
3 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Slight |
6 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Slight |