A90 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 9 June 2019 at 21:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh at 21:00 on Sunday 9 June 2019. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Honda Jazz and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Honda Jazz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 2019
- Sunday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9606, longitude -3.30532, in the EH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH4 7QF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019950000702
- 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
- 90
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 902
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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2016.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 July 2016
7 m awayRef 2016950003494
Slight
Lorry crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 November 1984
7 m awayRef 198495N84B008
Slight
Car crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 November 2012
7 m awayRef 2012950006528
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 June 1998
7 m awayRef 1998950626598
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 October 2000
7 m awayRef 2000950009301
Slight
Car crash on the A90 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 December 1991
8 m awayRef 1991951445691
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,084 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019950000702 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 2019.