Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH12 on 2 April 2025 at 11:12 involving a Renault Zoe
A Renault Zoe and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 11:12 on Wednesday 2 April 2025. The 20-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2025
- Wednesday, 11:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Zoe and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94497, longitude -3.23213, in the EH12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH11 2FD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991574386
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 1979.
Slight
Bus crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 October 1979
58 m awayRef 197995O79C016
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 December 1986
58 m awayRef 198695D86C008
Slight
Car crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 September 1985
58 m awayRef 198595985C005
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 October 2001
58 m awayRef 2001950008761
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 August 1998
58 m awayRef 1998950824798
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 October 1998
58 m awayRef 1998950981898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Zoe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025991574386 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 2025.