B900 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 30 July 2012 at 17:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh at 17:15 on Monday 30 July 2012. The 25-year-old female cyclist 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
- 30 Jul 2012
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96333, longitude -3.19531, in the EH7 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
- 2012950004195
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 900
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2014.
Slight
Van crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 September 2014
At the same spotRef 2014950004772
Slight
Dennis crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 June 2003
At the same spotRef 2003950005181
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 April 2022
4 m awayRef 2022991173258
Slight
Car crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 September 2010
10 m awayRef 2010950006550
Slight
MG Maestro crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 November 1992
10 m awayRef 1992951363992
Slight
Car crash on the B900 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 November 1980
10 m awayRef 198095N80B024
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 25, 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 2012950004195 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 2012.