Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 17 August 2005 at 22:15 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 22:15 on Wednesday 17 August 2005. The 49-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2005
- Wednesday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87974, longitude -3.35419, in the EH14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005950007092
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 211 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2010.
Slight
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211 m awayRef 2010950004852
Slight
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219 m awayRef 2016950003946
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 May 1994
243 m awayRef 1994950581594
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 September 1999
290 m awayRef 1999950008362
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 February 1985
362 m awayRef 198595285F019
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 August 1980
385 m awayRef 198095880F025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 2005950007092 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.