Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 5 July 2010 at 09:45 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 09:45 on Monday 5 July 2010. The 57-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2010
- Monday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89583, longitude -3.31173, in the EH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 5NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950004889
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 70
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2016.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 22 January 2016
At the same spotRef 2016950000527
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 August 2004
10 m awayRef 2004950006777
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 October 1989
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Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 August 1998
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Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 December 1998
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A70 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 September 1994
14 m awayRef 1994950993594
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2010950004889 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 2010.