A90 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 12 June 1992 at 19:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh at 19:45 on Friday 12 June 1992. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jun 1992
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96986, longitude -3.32559, in the EH30 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992950668992
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198595185F041
Slight
Car crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 September 1980
At the same spotRef 198095980F014
Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 January 2024
5 m awayRef 2024991399977
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 January 2002
10 m awayRef 2002950001208
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 September 2014
18 m awayRef 2014950004957
Slight
Van crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 November 1992
20 m awayRef 1992951280092
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1992950668992 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 1992.