B6095 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 28 August 2015 at 13:40 involving a Rover 200 Series
A car and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B6095 in the City of Edinburgh at 13:40 on Friday 28 August 2015. The 80-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2015
- Friday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93214, longitude -3.14407, in the EH16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Portobello/Craigmillar, City of Edinburgh, EH16 4DY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950003952
- 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
- 6095
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2024.
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 February 2024
3 m awayRef 2024991412182
Slight
Bus crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198695186A004
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 May 1996
10 m awayRef 1996950443996
Slight
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198595385A025
Slight
Car crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 September 1986
10 m awayRef 198695986A014
Slight
Bus crash on the A6095 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198395183A025
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 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 2015950003952 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.