C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH10 on 30 September 2004 at 09:10 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Bedford were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 09:10 on Thursday 30 September 2004. The 18-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 2004
- Thursday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Bedford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91827, longitude -3.22736, in the EH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9DY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950008432
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2014.
Slight
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10 m awayRef 2014950000593
Serious
Kawasaki crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 April 1990
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 September 1998
14 m awayRef 1998950939798
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 January 1979
14 m awayRef 197995179C054
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 January 2008
22 m awayRef 2008950001449
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 June 1984
32 m awayRef 198495684C008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bedford
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2004950008432 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.