Latitude: 55.9441 / 55°56'38"N
Longitude: -3.2184 / 3°13'6"W
OS Eastings: 323998
OS Northings: 673014
OS Grid: NT239730
Mapcode National: GBR 8HJ.KP
Mapcode Global: WH6SL.JVNJ
Accident ID
2008950006440
Date
Wednesday 16 July 2008
Time
17:20
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
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
70
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
More than 4 arms (not roundabout)
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
8
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 |
Car |
5 |
Petrol, 1798cc |
Male, 70 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1868cc |
Male, 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road |
Waiting to turn right |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
70 |
Male |
Slight |