A720 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 3 June 2013 at 07:28 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh at 07:28 on Monday 3 June 2013. The 28-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2013
- Monday, 07:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92273, longitude -3.30864, in the EH91 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 4AJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013950002897
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 720
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 8
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2000.
Slight
Van crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 March 2000
10 m awayRef 2000950002166
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 May 2021
18 m awayRef 2021991042686
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 September 1998
20 m awayRef 1998950869498
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 November 1990
20 m awayRef 1990951358590
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 October 2019
26 m awayRef 2019950891894
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 July 2023
28 m awayRef 2023991327522
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 2013950002897 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 2013.