Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH7 on 29 December 2015 at 14:00 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Peugeot 107 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 14:00 on Tuesday 29 December 2015. The 49-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 107 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96012, longitude -3.14025, in the EH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Craigentinny/Duddingston, City of Edinburgh, EH8 7BD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015950005932
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2013.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 October 2013
10 m awayRef 2013950005308
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 November 2001
30 m awayRef 2001950010014
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 1 April 1996
30 m awayRef 1996950394296
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 January 1994
40 m awayRef 1994950055094
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 August 1991
40 m awayRef 1991950951791
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 September 1982
41 m awayRef 198295982D029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 107
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 107)
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 2015950005932 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.