A702 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 14 July 2013 at 18:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh at 18:15 on Sunday 14 July 2013. The 24-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 Jul 2013
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94481, longitude -3.20514, in the EH3 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 8BZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013950003816
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 702
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 1992.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A700 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 April 1992
At the same spotRef 1992950384492
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 June 2010
At the same spotRef 2010950004174
Slight
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 November 1995
At the same spotRef 1995951179695
Serious
Van crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 March 1999
At the same spotRef 1999950259199
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 March 1992
At the same spotRef 1992950266292
Slight
Leyland crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 April 1993
At the same spotRef 1993950374493
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 24, 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 2013950003816 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.