Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH12 on 29 September 2014 at 05:50 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran and a Peugeot 607 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 05:50 on Monday 29 September 2014. The 33-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 607 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2014
- Monday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and Peugeot 607
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94634, longitude -3.36036, in the EH12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ingliston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Almond, City of Edinburgh, EH28 8LS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014950005080
- 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
- 20 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2013.
Slight
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50 m awayRef 198995789C027
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 October 2022
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Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 April 1990
72 m awayRef 1990950445390
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 June 1982
72 m awayRef 198295682C061
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 27 November 2004
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 607
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 607)
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 2014950005080 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.