C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH2 on 1 April 2000 at 13:20 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 13:20 on Saturday 1 April 2000. A 51-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2000
- Saturday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95247, longitude -3.20346, in the EH2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950004669
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 27 December 2009.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 27 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009950010414
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Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 31 August 1979
At the same spotRef 197995879B071
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198495N84B021
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950010128
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 August 1994
At the same spotRef 1994950845094
Serious
Bus crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198995589B011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2000950004669 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.