Serious A902 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 16 June 1995 at 10:00 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh at 10:00 on Friday 16 June 1995. The 52-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 1995
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94986, longitude -3.31322, in the EH12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995950653695
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 902
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2003.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 November 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950009425
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 May 2001
10 m awayRef 2001950004097
Slight
Car crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 October 1983
10 m awayRef 198395O83C040
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 June 1992
14 m awayRef 1992950652992
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 September 1986
20 m awayRef 198695986C002
Slight
TVR crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 September 1993
20 m awayRef 1993950978393
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 849 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 52, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1995950653695 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 1995.