Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH10 on 22 August 2013 at 19:05 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Hyundai Accent were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 19:05 on Thursday 22 August 2013. The 46-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Accent was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2013
- Thursday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92842, longitude -3.20944, in the EH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Morningside, City of Edinburgh, EH10 4DR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of Edinburgh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013950004317
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2008.
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 September 2008
At the same spotRef 2008950007347
Slight
Bus crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198995189A007
Slight
Car crash on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000950001837
Slight
Bus crash on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 April 2002
At the same spotRef 2002950003488
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 January 1998
At the same spotRef 1998950093998
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the B702 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 June 2004
At the same spotRef 2004950005321
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Accent)
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 2013950004317 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.