Latitude: 55.903 / 55°54'10"N
Longitude: -3.0851 / 3°5'6"W
OS Eastings: 332251
OS Northings: 668296
OS Grid: NT322682
Mapcode National: GBR 60W5.WS
Mapcode Global: WH6SV.LW3K
Accident ID
2014950005366
Date
Thursday 23 October 2014
Time
18:49
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
1
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
720
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
Male, 70 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Central crash barrier. |
||
2 |
Car |
8 |
Petrol, 3387cc |
Male, 37 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
3 |
Car |
5 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 37 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
4 |
Car |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1896cc |
Male, 49 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
2 |
37 |
Male |
Slight |