A902 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 13 November 2003 at 05:45 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna crashed on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh at 05:45 on Thursday 13 November 2003. The 33-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2003
- Thursday, 05:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94982, longitude -3.31324, in the EH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 8XU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950009425
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 902
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 9 October 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 October 1983
At the same spotRef 198395O83C040
Slight
TVR crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 September 1993
10 m awayRef 1993950978393
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 October 2012
10 m awayRef 2012950005867
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 June 1995
10 m awayRef 1995950653695
Serious
Car crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 August 1994
14 m awayRef 1994950916194
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M9 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 May 1990
14 m awayRef 1990950586890
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
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 2003950009425 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 2003.