Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 25 October 2004 at 17:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 17:00 on Monday 25 October 2004. The 34-year-old female driver of the Renault Espace 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
- 25 Oct 2004
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9007, longitude -3.30982, in the EH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 5NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004950009237
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the A71 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 November 2001
10 m awayRef 2001950009863
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Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 October 2004
20 m awayRef 2004950009235
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 October 2014
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Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 July 1998
22 m awayRef 1998950729798
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 December 1989
22 m awayRef 198995D89F036
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 April 1988
22 m awayRef 198895488F021
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Espace)
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 2004950009237 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.