Slight accident on A720, Edinburgh, City of on Friday 26 July 2013

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8912 / 55°53'28"N

Longitude: -3.1398 / 3°8'23"W

OS Eastings: 328808

OS Northings: 667034

OS Grid: NT288670

Mapcode National: GBR 60JB.10

Mapcode Global: WH6T0.R613

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2013950003989
Date
Friday 26 July 2013
Time
13:00
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
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
720
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Slip road
Second Road Class
C
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Car	4	Petrol, 1364cc	Female, 34	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach	Going ahead other	Front
2	Car	1	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1560cc	Male, 70	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach	Going ahead other	Nearside	Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.
3	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under		Heavy oil (Diesel), 2488cc	Male, 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach	Going ahead other	Back
4	Car	7	Petrol, 1229cc	Female, 38	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach	Going ahead other	Offside

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider	Car occupant	1	34	Female	Slight
2	Driver or rider	Car occupant	2	70	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	Car occupant, Front seat passenger	2	70	Female	Slight

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