A90 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 14 July 2000 at 17:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh at 17:45 on Friday 14 July 2000. The 44-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2000
- Friday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98628, longitude -3.4052, in the EH30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Queensferry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950006418
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 December 2011
At the same spotRef 2011950007885
Slight
Scania crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 July 2013
14 m awayRef 2013950003663
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 April 2008
20 m awayRef 2008950003390
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 April 1991
20 m awayRef 1991950395291
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A9000 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 June 2019
25 m awayRef 2019950000743
Serious
Car crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 January 1988
36 m awayRef 198895188F017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2000950006418 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.