Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH6 on 23 July 2025 at 10:00 involving a Hyundai Ioniq
A Hyundai Ioniq and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 10:00 on Wednesday 23 July 2025. The 30-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2025
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Ioniq and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96562, longitude -3.17711, in the EH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leith, City of Edinburgh, EH6 5HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991621579
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 September 1986
1 m awayRef 198695986D011
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 July 1989
49 m awayRef 198995789D008
Slight
Hyundai X2 crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 May 2002
51 m awayRef 2002950004811
Slight
Car crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 March 1982
55 m awayRef 198295382D018
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 April 1993
55 m awayRef 1993950455193
Slight
Transbus Int crash on the A900 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 October 2016
55 m awayRef 2016950005033
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Ioniq
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South 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
- 50 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 30, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2025991621579 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.