Latitude: 55.9251 / 55°55'30"N
Longitude: -3.4243 / 3°25'27"W
OS Eastings: 311098
OS Northings: 671144
OS Grid: NT110711
Mapcode National: GBR 1Z.ZQNH
Mapcode Global: WH6SP.CBMK
Accident ID
2010950008913
Date
Thursday 2 December 2010
Time
20:40
Severity
Slight
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
Motorway
Road Number
8
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Unknown
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
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 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1998cc |
Male, 31 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
31 |
Male |
Slight |