Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH10 on 18 December 2000 at 18:00 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 18:00 on Monday 18 December 2000. The 38-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2000
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90427, longitude -3.20756, in the EH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000950011771
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2011.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 August 2011
32 m awayRef 2011950005077
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 November 1996
32 m awayRef 1996951155596
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 22 February 1999
36 m awayRef 1999950196299
Slight
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 February 1996
40 m awayRef 1996950118396
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 July 2000
40 m awayRef 2000950006389
Fatal
Mercedes CLC Class crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 October 2015
40 m awayRef 2015950004501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Towing and articulation
- Double or multiple trailer
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 38, on vehicle 2 (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 2000950011771 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.