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Serious accident on A720, Edinburgh, City of on Friday 31 January 2014

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9203 / 55°55'12"N

Longitude: -3.3046 / 3°18'16"W

OS Eastings: 318568

OS Northings: 670454

OS Grid: NT185704

Mapcode National: GBR LF62.2ZL

Mapcode Global: WH6SR.6GN9

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2014950000594

Date

Friday 31 January 2014

Time

22:40

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?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

720

Road Type

Slip road

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

71

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

Urban

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2287cc

Male, 42

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

Going ahead other

Front

2

Car

4

Petrol, 1328cc

Male, 51

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

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

51

Male

Serious

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