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Car Accident #2011950006853

Edinburgh, City of, Wed 26th Oct 2011 08:45

A8 Single carriageway Edinburgh, City of

Police Force: Lothian and Borders

Severity: Slight

Accident Location

Easting: 318810, Northing: 672810

Longitude: -3.301426, Latitude: 55.941498

Accident Details

Accident Ref 2011950006853
Police Force Lothian and Borders
Accident Severity Slight
Number of Vehicle 2
Number of Casualties 1
Date/Time Wed 26th Oct 2011 08:45
Local Authority District Edinburgh, City of
Local Authority Highway Edinburgh, City of (S12000036)
Road A 8 (Single carriageway)
Speed Limit 40
Junction T or staggered junction
Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian Crossing None within 50 metres
Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing
Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fog or mist
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions Roadworks
Carriageway Hazards None
Area Type Urban
Police Attended? Yes
LSOA of Accident Location

Vehicle Details

Vehicle #2

Vehicle Type Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Make/Model YAMAHA YBR 125 CUSTOM
Engine Capacity (cc) 124
Age of Vehicle (years) -1
Age Band of Driver 21 - 25
Driver Gender Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Towing/Articulation No tow/articulation
Vehicle Manoeuvre Going ahead other
Vehicle Location On main c'way - not in restricted lane
Junction Location Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach
Skidding/Overturning None
Hit Object in Carriageway Road works
Hit Object off Carriageway None
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway Did not leave carriageway
Point Of Impact Front
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 21 - 25
Casualty Severity Slight
Casualty Type Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc rider or passenger
Pedestrian Location Not a Pedestrian
Pedestrian Movement Not a Pedestrian

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