A6095 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 13 December 1996 at 12:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh at 12:50 on Friday 13 December 1996. The 76-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 46-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1996
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93363, longitude -3.10954, 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
- 1996951327596
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6095
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 October 1984.
Serious
Van crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 October 1984
10 m awayRef 198495O84D029
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 December 2009
40 m awayRef 2009950010425
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 June 1983
40 m awayRef 198395683D005
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 April 1991
41 m awayRef 1991950427591
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 December 2018
59 m awayRef 2018950001674
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 December 2005
70 m awayRef 2005950010962
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1996951327596 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 1996.