Latitude: 55.9217 / 55°55'18"N
Longitude: -3.1473 / 3°8'50"W
OS Eastings: 328398
OS Northings: 670444
OS Grid: NT283704
Mapcode National: GBR 8YS.ZQ
Mapcode Global: WH6ST.MFH5
Accident ID
2008950009906
Date
Friday 14 November 2008
Time
01:05
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
68
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
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 |
12 |
Petrol, 1330cc |
Male, 21 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
21 |
Male |
Serious |