B6415 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 14 July 2000 at 15:20 involving a van
A van and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:20 on Friday 14 July 2000. A 73-year-old male passenger in the bus or coach 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
- 14 Jul 2000
- Friday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95303, longitude -3.11459, in the EH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950006274
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6415
- 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
- Unclassified
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 16 October 2011.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 October 2011
At the same spotRef 2011950006548
Slight
Transbus Int crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 February 2005
At the same spotRef 2005950001878
Slight
Bus crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 February 1996
At the same spotRef 1996950171296
Slight
Bus crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993951055993
Slight
Dennis crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 September 2005
At the same spotRef 2005950008075
Slight
Bus crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 June 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950005027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 73, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2000950006274 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.