B9080 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 8 August 2006 at 16:59 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B9080 in the City of Edinburgh at 16:59 on Tuesday 8 August 2006. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2006
- Tuesday, 16:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95943, longitude -3.42649, in the EH29 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950006874
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9080
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 March 1993.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B9080 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 March 1993
14 m awayRef 1993950324393
Serious
Volvo S40 crash on the B9080 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 December 2016
32 m awayRef 2016950005792
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B9080 in West Lothian, 18 November 2018
32 m awayRef 2018950001572
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B9080 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 November 1996
41 m awayRef 1996951181696
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B9080 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 July 2011
41 m awayRef 2011950004475
Slight
Car crash on the B9080 in Midlothian, 11 September 2000
63 m awayRef 2000950008491
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2006950006874 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.