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Serious accident on A71, Edinburgh, City of on Tuesday 27 November 2012

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9204 / 55°55'13"N

Longitude: -3.302 / 3°18'7"W

OS Eastings: 318728

OS Northings: 670464

OS Grid: NT187704

Mapcode National: GBR LF62.446

Mapcode Global: WH6SR.7GW6

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

2012950006689

Date

Tuesday 27 November 2012

Time

07:39

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

71

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12900cc

Male, 64

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

Slowing or stopping

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Pedestrian

Pedestrian, Crossing elsewhere within 50m. of pedestrian crossing, Crossing from driver's offside

1

25

Male

Serious

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