Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH12 on 15 June 2007 at 07:43 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 07:43 on Friday 15 June 2007. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2007
- Friday, 07:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94756, longitude -3.31476, in the EH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 8XU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007950005137
- 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
- Other 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 2004.
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 March 2004
14 m awayRef 2004950002530
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 April 1997
22 m awayRef 1997950372697
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 March 1986
22 m awayRef 198695386C008
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 July 2002
22 m awayRef 2002950006620
Serious
Car crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 August 1983
22 m awayRef 198395883C002
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 January 2007
22 m awayRef 2007950001079
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2007950005137 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.