A900 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 21 June 2000 at 11:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh at 11:50 on Wednesday 21 June 2000. The 18-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2000
- Wednesday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95777, longitude -3.18504, in the EH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950005524
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 900
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2001.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 February 2001
At the same spotRef 2001950001705
Serious
Car crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 September 1980
At the same spotRef 198095980B035
Slight
Car crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 September 2008
At the same spotRef 2008950007616
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 December 1993
At the same spotRef 1993951416893
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 July 2014
At the same spotRef 2014950004088
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 February 2013
6 m awayRef 2013950001266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 18, on vehicle 1 (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 2000950005524 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.