B800 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 15 July 2014 at 15:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A car and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B800 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:00 on Tuesday 15 July 2014. The 21-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2014
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96303, longitude -3.40327, in the EH29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of Edinburgh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950003892
- 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
- 800
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2018.
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the B800 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 December 2018
16 m awayRef 2018950001762
Slight
MAN crash on the B800 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 October 1997
32 m awayRef 1997951065497
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M9 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 March 2010
91 m awayRef 2010950002370
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A8000 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 September 1992
121 m awayRef 1992951109392
Slight
Lorry crash on the A8000 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 June 1988
124 m awayRef 198895688F020
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A8000 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 November 1992
124 m awayRef 1992951385792
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2014950003892 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 2014.