B9085 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 14 August 2004 at 15:10 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 and a Toyota MR2 were involved in a crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:10 on Saturday 14 August 2004. The 32-year-old female driver of the Toyota MR2 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 Aug 2004
- Saturday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 75 and Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96327, longitude -3.27348, in the EH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Almond, City of Edinburgh, EH4 5EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of Edinburgh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950006857
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9085
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1996.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 December 1996
At the same spotRef 1996951376096
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 September 2003
At the same spotRef 2003950007206
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B9084 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 October 1997
At the same spotRef 1997951064597
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 February 2011
10 m awayRef 2011950001476
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 November 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950009144
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B9085 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 December 2015
10 m awayRef 2015950005856
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota MR2)
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 2004950006857 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 2004.