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Slight accident on A720, Edinburgh, City of on Wednesday 24 November 2004

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8938 / 55°53'37"N

Longitude: -3.1965 / 3°11'47"W

OS Eastings: 325268

OS Northings: 667384

OS Grid: NT252673

Mapcode National: GBR 6039.R2

Mapcode Global: WH6SZ.W403

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2004950010374

Date

Wednesday 24 November 2004

Time

14:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

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

720

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Rural

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

5

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2461cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Slowing or stopping

Back

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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