C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH16 on 10 September 1983 at 18:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 18:10 on Saturday 10 September 1983. The 35-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 63-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 1983
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.919, longitude -3.16592, in the EH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198395983A033
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2004.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004950004321
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 27 December 1991
10 m awayRef 1991951531391
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 February 2000
10 m awayRef 2000950001888
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 August 1992
10 m awayRef 1992950975592
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 January 2018
10 m awayRef 2018950000111
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 June 1979
14 m awayRef 197995679A007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198395983A033 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of Edinburgh road accident statistics for 1983.