Car Accident #2011950007845
Edinburgh, City of, Fri 9th Dec 2011 06:10
A8 Dual carriageway Edinburgh, City of
Police Force: Lothian and Borders
Severity: Serious
Accident Location
Easting: 315430, Northing: 672370
Longitude: -3.355385, Latitude: 55.936963
Accident Details
Accident Ref | 2011950007845 |
Police Force | Lothian and Borders |
Accident Severity | Serious |
Number of Vehicle | 2 |
Number of Casualties | 1 |
Date/Time | Fri 9th Dec 2011 06:10 |
Local Authority District | Edinburgh, City of |
Local Authority Highway | Edinburgh, City of (S12000036) |
Road | A 8 (Dual carriageway) |
Speed Limit | 70 |
Junction | Slip road Give way or uncontrolled |
Pedestrian Crossing | None within 50 metres No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres |
Light Conditions | Darkness - lights lit |
Weather Conditions | Fine no high winds |
Road Surface Conditions | Wet or damp |
Special Conditions | None |
Carriageway Hazards | None |
Area Type | Rural |
Police Attended? | Yes |
LSOA of Accident Location |
Vehicle Details
Vehicle #1
Vehicle Type | Car |
Make/Model | SKODA OCTAVIA CLASIC TDI |
Engine Capacity (cc) | 1896 |
Age of Vehicle (years) | 6 |
Age Band of Driver | 26 - 35 |
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 | Entering from slip road |
Skidding/Overturning | None |
Hit Object in Carriageway | None |
Hit Object off Carriageway | None |
Vehicle Leaving Carriageway | Did not leave carriageway |
Point Of Impact | Front |
Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive? | No |
Propulsion Type | Heavy oil |
Casualty Details
Casualty #1 Vehicle #2
Casualty Class | Driver or rider |
Casualty Gender | Male |
Age Band Of Casualty | 56 - 65 |
Casualty Severity | Serious |
Casualty Type | Cyclist |
Pedestrian Location | Not a Pedestrian |
Pedestrian Movement | Not a Pedestrian |
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