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Serious accident on A720, Edinburgh, City of on Sunday 27 May 2007

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8987 / 55°53'55"N

Longitude: -3.26 / 3°15'36"W

OS Eastings: 321308

OS Northings: 668004

OS Grid: NT213680

Mapcode National: GBR 50P7.0B

Mapcode Global: WH6SR.WZSV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2007950004549

Date

Sunday 27 May 2007

Time

07:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

5

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

Raining 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

Car

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc

Male, 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2461cc

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

1

43

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

1

54

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

1

47

Male

Slight

4

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

45

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

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

2

51

Male

Slight

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