Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH6 on 11 November 1992 at 10:35 involving an ERF lorry
An ERF lorry and a Foden lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 10:35 on Wednesday 11 November 1992. The 26-year-old male driver of the ERF lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet road with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1992
- Wednesday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- ERF and Foden
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98139, longitude -3.19088, in the EH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992951311892
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Wet or damp
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The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2020.
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: ERF
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 13,930 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Foden
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (ERF)
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 1992951311892 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.