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Serious accident on A7, Midlothian on Monday 30 November 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8677 / 55°52'3"N

Longitude: -3.0736 / 3°4'24"W

OS Eastings: 332910

OS Northings: 664360

OS Grid: NT329643

Mapcode National: GBR 60ZL.CF

Mapcode Global: WH6T1.RSK3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1998951197098

Date

Monday 30 November 1998

Time

03:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Midlothian

Local Authority (Highways)

Midlothian Council

Police Force

Lothian and Borders

Road Class

A

Road Number

7

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

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

7

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Serious

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