Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH14 on 3 October 2014 at 13:25 involving a Suzuki Jimny
A car and a Suzuki Jimny were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 13:25 on Friday 3 October 2014. The 68-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Jimny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2014
- Friday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki Jimny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.91236, longitude -3.29549, in the EH14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2TQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950005032
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1997.
Slight
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 February 1997
22 m awayRef 1997950147797
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 September 2000
45 m awayRef 2000950007879
Slight
Renault Extra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 September 1999
45 m awayRef 1999950008656
Slight
Triumph crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 4 February 1993
103 m awayRef 1993950146793
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 July 1990
163 m awayRef 1990950900390
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 November 1997
164 m awayRef 1997951143797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Jimny)
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 2014950005032 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.