A720 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 11 May 2025 at 09:55 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh at 09:55 on Sunday 11 May 2025. The 26-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2025
- Sunday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Juke and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93888, longitude -3.32167, in the EH12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9JT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the City of Edinburgh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991589077
- 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
- 720
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2009.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 8 January 2009
2 m awayRef 2009950000182
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 November 2000
8 m awayRef 2000950010230
Serious
Van crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 November 1987
8 m awayRef 198795N87C044
Slight
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 January 2025
10 m awayRef 2025991539581
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 August 2002
11 m awayRef 2002950007678
Slight
ERF crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 March 1997
11 m awayRef 1997950250297
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
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 2025991589077 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.