C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH9 on 14 October 2010 at 16:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 16:50 on Thursday 14 October 2010. The 21-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2010
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92366, longitude -3.17152, in the EH9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010950007546
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 November 2006
At the same spotRef 2006950009982
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 November 1993
At the same spotRef 1993951219793
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998951302398
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 21 January 2009
At the same spotRef 2009950000562
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198195D81A028
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 November 2024
12 m awayRef 2024991516971
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 21, on vehicle 2 (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 2010950007546 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.