Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH4 on 21 February 2020 at 19:06 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga and a Hyundai Tucson were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 19:06 on Friday 21 February 2020. A 33-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Tucson and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Tucson were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2020
- Friday, 19:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Kuga and Hyundai Tucson
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97212, longitude -3.25873, in the EH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990932716
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2010.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 December 2010
9 m awayRef 2010950009259
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 June 1979
16 m awayRef 197995679B014
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 July 1993
23 m awayRef 1993950781493
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 October 1984
28 m awayRef 198495O84B027
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 April 1982
31 m awayRef 198295482B044
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 7 October 1989
35 m awayRef 198995O89D013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Tucson
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
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Tucson)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Tucson)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2020990932716 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 2020.