A1 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 26 August 2020 at 15:50 involving a Honda NSC110WH motorcycle
A Honda NSC110WH motorcycle crashed on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh at 15:50 on Wednesday 26 August 2020. The 32-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2020
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NSC110WH
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95677, longitude -3.16387, 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, EH7 6FJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990976182
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 December 1987
2 m awayRef 198795D87D001
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 August 2015
2 m awayRef 2015950003912
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 December 2003
2 m awayRef 2003950011059
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 August 1995
11 m awayRef 1995950798795
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A1 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 December 1994
11 m awayRef 1994951305494
Slight
Car crash on the B1350 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 January 1992
11 m awayRef 1992950035292
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NSC110WH
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda NSC110WH)
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 2020990976182 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.