C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH16 on 15 January 1991 at 10:10 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 10:10 on Tuesday 15 January 1991. A 59-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 1991
- Tuesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91001, longitude -3.15686, 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
- 1991950055591
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 1991.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 April 1991
32 m awayRef 1991950383091
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 October 1996
32 m awayRef 1996951090596
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 January 1980
32 m awayRef 198095180A037
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 January 1993
41 m awayRef 1993950127093
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 14 June 1996
50 m awayRef 1996950598896
Serious
Dennis crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 October 2006
50 m awayRef 2006950008912
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 1991950055591 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 1991.