Serious unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 9 July 2000 at 12:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 12:50 on Sunday 9 July 2000. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91164, longitude -3.31227, in the EH14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950006087
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2003.
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 June 2003
30 m awayRef 2003950005088
Slight
New Holland crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 July 1998
30 m awayRef 1998950731698
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 21 March 1981
32 m awayRef 198195381F024
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 August 2008
40 m awayRef 2008950006906
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 September 1999
57 m awayRef 1999950008736
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 April 1991
64 m awayRef 1991950425591
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2000950006087 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.