B7030 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 25 June 2016 at 08:01 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the B7030 in the City of Edinburgh at 08:01 on Saturday 25 June 2016. The 73-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2016
- Saturday, 08:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93906, longitude -3.40293, in the EH28 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Almond, City of Edinburgh, EH28 8SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950003175
- 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
- 7030
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 89
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 1990.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A89 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 March 1990
5 m awayRef 1990950330890
Serious
Suzuki AN 400 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 July 2010
9 m awayRef 2010950004901
Slight
Bus crash on the M8 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 June 1982
9 m awayRef 198295682F050
Serious
Car crash on the M8 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 July 1984
9 m awayRef 198495784F011
Slight
Scania crash on the A89 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 February 1993
9 m awayRef 1993950144893
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 June 1991
13 m awayRef 1991950633891
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016950003175 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 2016.