Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH17 on 6 October 1992 at 15:30 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 15:30 on Tuesday 6 October 1992. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 1992
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90013, longitude -3.15608, in the EH17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992951156592
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 June 1996.
Serious
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Slight
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Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 August 2011
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 January 1994
58 m awayRef 1994950103194
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Van crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 June 1986
63 m awayRef 198695686A015
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 January 1979
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 1992951156592 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.