A1 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 25 May 2005 at 06:50 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh at 06:50 on Wednesday 25 May 2005. The 36-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2005
- Wednesday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95763, longitude -3.12305, in the EH15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Craigentinny/Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, EH7 6SJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950004449
- 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
- 1
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1140 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 February 1992
At the same spotRef 1992950174492
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1140 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 March 1997
At the same spotRef 1997950246497
Slight
Car crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 July 1989
At the same spotRef 198995789D014
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1140 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 June 1996
At the same spotRef 1996950635796
Slight
Leyland crash on the A1140 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 February 1996
At the same spotRef 1996950163396
Slight
Scania crash on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 June 2001
10 m awayRef 2001950005740
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 36, 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 2005950004449 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 2005.