Latitude: 55.8887 / 55°53'19"N
Longitude: -3.2012 / 3°12'4"W
OS Eastings: 324968
OS Northings: 666824
OS Grid: NT249668
Mapcode National: GBR 602B.RX
Mapcode Global: WH6SZ.S7TZ
Accident ID
2002950007676
Date
Tuesday 27 August 2002
Time
10:10
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Midlothian
Local Authority (Highways)
Midlothian Council
Police Force
Lothian and Borders
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
702
Road Type
Roundabout
Junction
Roundabout
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
720
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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 |
1 |
Petrol, 954cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2283cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
|
|
3 |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |