B901 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 25 October 2007 at 16:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh at 16:00 on Thursday 25 October 2007. The cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2007
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96241, longitude -3.19768, 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 6RH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950002754
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 901
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 October 1997
14 m awayRef 1997951096597
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 April 2020
15 m awayRef 2020990948203
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 March 1979
22 m awayRef 197995379B028
Serious
Car crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 February 1994
22 m awayRef 1994950178894
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 March 2001
22 m awayRef 2001950002949
Slight
Car crash on the B901 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 August 2000
22 m awayRef 2000950007815
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightOn vehicle 1 (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 2007950002754 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 2007.