A199 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 30 October 2016 at 22:57 involving a Honda CRV
Four vehicles, including a car and a Honda CRV, were involved in a crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh at 22:57 on Sunday 30 October 2016. The 21-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2016
- Sunday, 22:57
- Vehicles
- 4
- Honda CRV and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94867, longitude -3.0906, in the EH15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Portobello/Craigmillar, City of Edinburgh, EH15 2LL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016950005046
- 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
- 199
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 June 1990.
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 June 1990
40 m awayRef 1990950667790
Serious
Car crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 June 1986
60 m awayRef 198695686D007
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 10 May 2002
61 m awayRef 2002950004169
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 September 2009
80 m awayRef 2009950006917
Slight
Car crash on the A199 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 June 1979
90 m awayRef 197995679D016
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6415 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 October 1998
90 m awayRef 1998950991998
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 4: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2016950005046 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.