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Serious accident on A8, Edinburgh, City of on Friday 10 December 2010

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9522 / 55°57'7"N

Longitude: -3.1961 / 3°11'45"W

OS Eastings: 325408

OS Northings: 673884

OS Grid: NT254738

Mapcode National: GBR 8NF.3S

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.WN7B

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

2010950009209

Date

Friday 10 December 2010

Time

21:25

Severity

Serious

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?

No

Road Class

A

Road Number

8

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Other

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

Carriageway Hazards

Other object on road

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

Control by other authorised person

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Taxi/Private hire car

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2499cc

Not known,

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

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 28

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

Going ahead other

Front

Hit Other object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

28

Male

Serious

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