C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH17 on 3 May 2000 at 07:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 07:20 on Wednesday 3 May 2000. A 29-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2000
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90393, longitude -3.14869, 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
- 2000950003953
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 701
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198495984A040
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198195181A019
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 September 1996
At the same spotRef 1996950926396
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 September 2010
At the same spotRef 2010950006845
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 November 1980
At the same spotRef 198095N80A045
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 February 2024
4 m awayRef 2024991406031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2000950003953 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.