A720 crash in the City of Edinburgh on 6 September 2025 at 11:00 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke, a Mercedes E Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh at 11:00 on Saturday 6 September 2025. A 13-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 2025
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Juke and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.92457, longitude -3.31073, in the EH11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 4AJ 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
- 2025991638411
- 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
- 720
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 720
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 July 2017
8 m awayRef 2017950001764
Slight
Ford Ranger crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 April 2014
17 m awayRef 2014950002359
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 July 2025
19 m awayRef 2025991615541
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 85CF crash on the M8 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 July 2010
20 m awayRef 2010950004888
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 September 2006
20 m awayRef 2006950008506
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 December 2004
28 m awayRef 2004950010952
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2025991638411 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.