Latitude: 55.8991 / 55°53'56"N
Longitude: -3.2242 / 3°13'26"W
OS Eastings: 323550
OS Northings: 668010
OS Grid: NT235680
Mapcode National: GBR 50X7.S5
Mapcode Global: WH6SS.FZXK
Accident ID
1998951162898
Date
Saturday 21 November 1998
Time
09:35
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
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
720
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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, 1596cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Pedestrian |
Pedestrian, In carriageway, crossing elsewhere, Crossing from driver's offside |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Fatal |