C road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH16 on 22 February 2015 at 16:09 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda, a car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh at 16:09 on Sunday 22 February 2015. The 77-year-old male driver of the Fiat Panda, the 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 30-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2015
- Sunday, 16:09
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Panda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90796, longitude -3.15504, in the EH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Liberton/Gilmerton, City of Edinburgh, EH16 6HD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950000724
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2011.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 May 2011
At the same spotRef 2011950003050
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 October 1979
10 m awayRef 197995O79A003
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012950001368
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 March 2003
10 m awayRef 2003950002283
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 November 1995
10 m awayRef 1995951156895
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 October 1995
10 m awayRef 1995951078995
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2015950000724 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 2015.