B6415 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 30 September 1994 at 05:30 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A bicycle and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh at 05:30 on Friday 30 September 1994. The 25-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 1994
- Friday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94856, longitude -3.08787, in the EH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994951046594
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6415
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 1982.
Slight
Bus crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 June 1982
20 m awayRef 198295682D011
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 November 2019
23 m awayRef 2019950895444
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 May 1984
30 m awayRef 198495584D034
Serious
Suzuki Baleno crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 December 2017
30 m awayRef 2017950002657
Slight
Car crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 January 1985
30 m awayRef 198595185D010
Serious
Car crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 March 1982
50 m awayRef 198295382D010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 25, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 1994951046594 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 1994.