A702 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 30 June 2015 at 10:13 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 crashed on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh at 10:13 on Tuesday 30 June 2015. The 23-year-old female driver and a 48-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2015
- Tuesday, 10:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9127, longitude -3.21357, in the EH10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH10 6QP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950003118
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 702
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 September 1980
10 m awayRef 198095980A003
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 June 2006
10 m awayRef 2006950005038
Serious
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 August 1992
10 m awayRef 1992950929892
Serious
Car crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 18 September 1987
14 m awayRef 198795987C034
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 May 2006
22 m awayRef 2006950004649
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 3 March 2022
28 m awayRef 2022991150166
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- 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 2015950003118 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.