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Slight accident on A720, Edinburgh, City of on Tuesday 6 May 2014

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8899 / 55°53'23"N

Longitude: -3.154 / 3°9'14"W

OS Eastings: 327918

OS Northings: 666904

OS Grid: NT279669

Mapcode National: GBR 60DB.YH

Mapcode Global: WH6T0.J793

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

2014950002467

Date

Tuesday 6 May 2014

Time

14:45

Severity

Slight

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

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

701

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

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

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1560cc

Female, 63

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Entering from slip road

Going ahead other

Back

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12900cc

Male, 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Mid Junction - on roundabout or on main road

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

63

Female

Slight

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