Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Oct 2025, 11:05
- Volkswagen Golf and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991651770
Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 0BE area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 134 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Colinton/Fairmilehead ward, the City of Edinburgh, from 2001 to 2025, with 173 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 22 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 134
- 6,175th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 173
- 1.29 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH13 0BE hotspot
23 of the 134 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.7%
- Serious2216%
- Slight11183%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 23
- Slightly injured
- 149
- All casualties
- 173
Accidents by year at the EH13 0BE hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2007, against an average of 5.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH13 0BE hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 6 | 10 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 7 | 10 |
| 2007 | 14 | 26 |
| 2006 | 8 | 11 |
| 2005 | 7 | 11 |
| 2004 | 9 | 12 |
| 2003 | 7 | 12 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 11 | 11 |
Map of crashes at the EH13 0BE hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH13 0BE.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 0BE area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EH13 0BE hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Colinton/Fairmilehead
- Council area
- the City of Edinburgh
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- EH13 0BE
- Postcode district
- EH13
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.90435, -3.25148
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 8 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,175th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH13 0BE hotspot
108 of the 134 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Edinburgh.
Accident hotspots near EH13 0BE
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9NY area, 1.4 km away, with 207 collisions.
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9NY area1.4 km away, 275 casualties207 collisions
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9DY area1.5 km away, 81 casualties72 collisions
- Pentland Hills, City of Edinburgh, EH14 5BQ area1.7 km away, 376 casualties286 collisions
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1HJ area1.8 km away, 211 casualties184 collisions
- Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2DG area2.2 km away, 158 casualties123 collisions
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH10 6QP area2.5 km away, 129 casualties116 collisions
- Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4QH area2.7 km away, 541 casualties462 collisions
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1SS area2.9 km away, 649 casualties565 collisions
All 134 crashes at the EH13 0BE hotspot
Newest first, from 5 February 2001 to 8 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Aug 2025, 14:55
- Toyota RAV4 and Suzuki GSX 1400
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991632827
- Serious
Triumph Bonneville crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 Jul 2025, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991621545
- Slight
Mazda CX-30 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 May 2025, 19:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991587984
- Slight
Skoda Kodiaq crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 May 2025, 18:34
- Skoda Kodiaq and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991587523
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Nov 2024, 07:20
- Peugeot Partner, Mercedes Sprinter and Iveco Stralis
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991520416
- Slight
Honda CB crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 Aug 2024, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991485855
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 Jun 2024, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991457306
- Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 Apr 2024, 15:00
- Seat Ibiza and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991435301
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Mar 2024, 21:00
- Vauxhall Insignia and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991420859
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 Jun 2023, 18:40
- Renault Clio, Mercedes CLS Class and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991317838
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Mar 2022, 10:50
- Mercedes A Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991150534
- Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 Nov 2021, 07:35
- Seat Alhambra and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021991115985
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 Mar 2021, 16:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991027827
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Aug 2020, 16:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990975913
- Serious
MAN Tge crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Aug 2020, 13:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990976179
- Serious
Honda ANC125 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 Aug 2020, 22:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990973587
- Serious
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 Jun 2020, 17:15
- Volkswagen Crafter and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990958054
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 May 2020, 18:41
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990954095
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Apr 2020, 18:47
- BMW 5 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990947936
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Mar 2020, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990937410
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 Dec 2019, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950904729
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 Oct 2019, 06:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950889554
- Slight
Car crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 Oct 2019, 19:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950887244
- Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Jul 2019, 14:15
- Audi Q7 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000784
- Slight
HGV crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Jun 2018, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000772
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 24 May 2018, 23:05
- Saab 9-3 and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000685
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Dec 2017, 19:45
- Vauxhall Astra and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002621
- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Sep 2017, 11:30
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002094
- Slight
Car crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 May 2017, 12:35
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001375
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 Jan 2017, 07:50
- Volkswagen Golf and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950000091
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Aug 2016, 11:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950003898
- Serious
Lexmoto FMS 125 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Aug 2016, 19:50
- Lexmoto FMS 125 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950003775
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 Jan 2016, 15:30
- Peugeot 207 and Kawasaki EX 300
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950000733
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 Aug 2015, 07:09
- Honda Civic and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950003962
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Jun 2015, 17:50
- Toyota Corolla and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950002740
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Apr 2015, 07:33
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950001716
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Mar 2015, 08:00
- Volkswagen Transporter and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950000838
- Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Dec 2014, 19:15
- Subaru Impreza and MG ZT
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950006475
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Dec 2014, 11:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950006454
- Serious
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 May 2014, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950002656
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 22 Apr 2014, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950002198
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 Apr 2014, 13:40
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950001848
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 Mar 2014, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950001728
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 Dec 2013, 11:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950007029
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Aug 2013, 11:30
- Honda Jazz and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950003886
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Jul 2013, 18:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950003482
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 Jun 2013, 08:30
- Ford Transit and Iveco Daily
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013950003130