Latitude: 55.7864 / 55°47'11"N
Longitude: -3.2216 / 3°13'17"W
OS Eastings: 323488
OS Northings: 655464
OS Grid: NT234554
Mapcode National: GBR 51YJ.BK
Mapcode Global: WH6TC.HT3F
Approximate location: A6094, West Linton EH46 7BE
Accident ID
2010950000676
Date
Tuesday 26 January 2010
Time
10:18
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
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
701
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
More than 4 arms (not roundabout)
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
6094
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
9 |
Petrol, 1298cc |
Female, 87 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1560cc |
Male, 42 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
3 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1560cc |
Male, 21 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
87 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
42 |
Male |
Slight |