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Slight accident on A7, Midlothian on Wednesday 24 December 2014

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9006 / 55°54'2"N

Longitude: -3.093 / 3°5'34"W

OS Eastings: 331755

OS Northings: 668038

OS Grid: NT317680

Mapcode National: GBR 60V6.5M

Mapcode Global: WH6SV.GYCD

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2014950000014

Date

Wednesday 24 December 2014

Time

18:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

4

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

7

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

720

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Car

7

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 28

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), 2191cc

Male, 42

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to go - held up

Back

3

Car

Male, 37

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to go - held up

Back

4

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2798cc

Male, 37

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Waiting to go - held up

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

3

5

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

3

18

Female

Slight

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