C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH3 on 26 October 2006 at 09:20 involving a Peugeot Partner
A Peugeot Partner and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 09:20 on Thursday 26 October 2006. The 26-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2006
- Thursday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Partner and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94426, longitude -3.20641, in the EH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the City Centre, City of Edinburgh, EH3 8BZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006950009483
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 1986.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198695486C020
Slight
Van crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 February 1983
At the same spotRef 198395283C010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 March 1995
At the same spotRef 1995950286495
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 March 1991
At the same spotRef 1991950319891
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 31 May 1982
At the same spotRef 198295582C065
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 22 July 1980
At the same spotRef 198095780C067
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2006950009483 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.