Latitude: 55.9359 / 55°56'9"N
Longitude: -3.2418 / 3°14'30"W
OS Eastings: 322518
OS Northings: 672124
OS Grid: NT225721
Mapcode National: GBR 8BM.TM
Mapcode Global: WH6SS.52J8
Accident ID
2001950008701
Date
Thursday 4 October 2001
Time
10:08
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
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
71
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
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 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel) |
Male, 46 - 55 |
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 nearside |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |