C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH11 on 11 October 2000 at 13:40 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 13:40 on Wednesday 11 October 2000. The 40-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2000
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9347, longitude -3.24597, in the EH11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950009170
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2006.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 January 2006
At the same spotRef 2006950000206
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 May 1999
At the same spotRef 1999950004139
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 4 June 2012
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 March 2018
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 January 1989
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Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 February 2023
40 m awayRef 2023991277317
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 2000950009170 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.