Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH10 on 14 January 2000 at 07:20 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 07:20 on Friday 14 January 2000. The 26-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2000
- Friday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93093, longitude -3.20983, in the EH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950000339
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 702
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1991.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 December 1991
At the same spotRef 1991951469791
Serious
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198495O84A017
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 March 1999
At the same spotRef 1999950236799
Serious
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198895488A035
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 November 1994
At the same spotRef 1994951208094
Slight
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198095D80A051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 26, on vehicle 2 (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 2000950000339 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 2000.