Serious Volvo Model Missing crash on the A71 in City of Edinburgh - 1 Nov 2024

Accident reference 2024991512402

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 1 November 2024 at 11:29 a serious collision occurred near A 71, City of Edinburgh involving 1 vehicle (volvo model missing) and 2 casualties (1 serious, 1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 55.938390, -3.230510

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2024991512402
Police Reference 991512402
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 2
Police Force Unknown
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A 71
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Highway Authority S12000036
Current Highway Authority S12000036

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Carriageway Hazards Unknown

Enhanced Collision Data (2024)

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 1
Adjusted Slight Casualties 0

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Make/Model VOLVO MODEL MISSING
Vehicle Age 11 years
Engine Capacity 4760cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Slowing or stopping

Driver Information

Age 46
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)
Age 79
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Bus/Coach Passenger Standing passenger

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)
Age 76
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Bus/Coach Passenger Standing passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.