B701 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 6 December 1994 at 18:15 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh at 18:15 on Tuesday 6 December 1994. The 26-year-old female driver of the Fiat Uno was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 1994
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90053, longitude -3.16169, 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
- 1994951323294
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 701
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2002.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 August 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950007299
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 April 2019
3 m awayRef 2019950000487
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 September 2016
10 m awayRef 2016950004529
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 November 2005
10 m awayRef 2005950010644
Serious
Car crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 March 1981
14 m awayRef 198195381A005
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 October 2008
22 m awayRef 2008950008227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 903 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
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 1994951323294 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.