Latitude: 55.9144 / 55°54'51"N
Longitude: -3.1648 / 3°9'53"W
OS Eastings: 327288
OS Northings: 669644
OS Grid: NT272696
Mapcode National: GBR 8VW.FB
Mapcode Global: WH6ST.CL5T
Approximate location: 98 Liberton Brae, Edinburgh EH16 6LA
Accident ID
2001950003177
Date
Thursday 5 April 2001
Time
16:44
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Edinburgh, City of
Local Authority (Highways)
City of Edinburgh Council
Police Force
Lothian and Borders
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
701
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
5 |
Petrol, 1299cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Parked |
Front |
|
|
2 |
2 |
Petrol, 918cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Hit Open door of vehicle. |
|
3 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 8500cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Fatal |