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Car Accident #2011950004980

East Lothian, Wed 27th Jul 2011 23:20

A198 Single carriageway East Lothian

Police Force: Lothian and Borders

Severity: Slight

Accident Location

Easting: 350520, Northing: 683470

Longitude: -2.795783, Latitude: 56.041584

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011950004980
Police Force Lothian and Borders
Accident Severity Slight
Number of Vehicle 2
Number of Casualties 1
Date/Time Wed 27th Jul 2011 23:20
Local Authority District East Lothian
Local Authority Highway East Lothian (S12000010)
Road A 198 (Single carriageway)
Speed Limit 60
Junction Private drive or entrance
Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian Crossing None within 50 metres
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None
Area Type Rural
Police Attended? No
LSOA of Accident Location

Vehicle Details

Vehicle #1

Vehicle Type Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Make/Model SCANIA
Engine Capacity (cc) 9000
Age of Vehicle (years) 11
Age Band of Driver 36 - 45
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle - offside
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Nearside
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Heavy oil

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Make/Model HONDA X8R
Engine Capacity (cc) 49
Age of Vehicle (years) 9
Age Band of Driver 16 - 20
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead left-hand bend
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway None
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Offside
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? No
Propulsion Type Petrol

Casualty Details

Casualty #1 Vehicle #2

Casualty Class Driver or rider
Casualty Gender Male
Age Band Of Casualty 16 - 20
Casualty Severity Slight
Casualty Type Motorcycle 50cc and under rider or passenger
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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