A702 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 14 September 2021 at 07:45 involving a Renault Clio
A car and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh at 07:45 on Tuesday 14 September 2021. The 22-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2021
- Tuesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89681, longitude -3.20326, in the EH10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH10 7EX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991088558
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 702
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 702
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2002.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 August 2002
4 m awayRef 2002950007193
Slight
Nissan Pathfinder crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 April 2017
10 m awayRef 2017950001194
Slight
Opel Manta crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 September 2001
17 m awayRef 2001950007828
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 September 2013
17 m awayRef 2013950005123
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 May 2013
18 m awayRef 2013950002317
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A702 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 August 2009
18 m awayRef 2009950006201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021991088558 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 2021.