Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH6 on 14 May 2006 at 13:00 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 13:00 on Sunday 14 May 2006. A 32-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2006
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Impreza and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96846, longitude -3.1663, in the EH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leith, City of Edinburgh, EH6 5HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950004154
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 March 1988.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 4 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198895388D004
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 May 1984
22 m awayRef 198495584D021
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Serious
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 May 2012
22 m awayRef 2012950002619
Slight
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22 m awayRef 1992950634992
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 May 2002
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2006950004154 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 2006.