Slight
Car crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Dec 2025, 21:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991676759
Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9NY area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 207 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Colinton/Fairmilehead ward, the City of Edinburgh, from 2001 to 2025, with 275 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 31 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 207
- 4,097th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 275
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH13 9NY hotspot
33 of the 207 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21%
- Serious3115%
- Slight17484%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 31
- Slightly injured
- 242
- All casualties
- 275
Accidents by year at the EH13 9NY hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2008, against an average of 8.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH13 9NY hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 8 | 11 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 | 14 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 |
| 2014 | 12 | 17 |
| 2013 | 10 | 15 |
| 2012 | 9 | 12 |
| 2011 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 | 9 |
| 2008 | 15 | 26 |
| 2007 | 13 | 13 |
| 2006 | 10 | 12 |
| 2005 | 13 | 16 |
| 2004 | 10 | 11 |
| 2003 | 12 | 14 |
| 2002 | 11 | 14 |
| 2001 | 6 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the EH13 9NY hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH13 9NY.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9NY area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the EH13 9NY 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 9NY
- Postcode district
- EH13
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.90266, -3.22907
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 1 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 4,097th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH13 9NY hotspot
166 of the 207 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Edinburgh.
Accident hotspots near EH13 9NY
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9DY area, 1 km away, with 72 collisions.
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 9DY area1 km away, 81 casualties72 collisions
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH10 6QP area1.2 km away, 129 casualties116 collisions
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH13 0BE area1.4 km away, 173 casualties134 collisions
- Colinton/Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, EH10 7EX area1.8 km away, 265 casualties193 collisions
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1HJ area2 km away, 211 casualties184 collisions
- Morningside, City of Edinburgh, EH10 5QL area2.4 km away, 293 casualties258 collisions
- Midlothian West, Midlothian, EH10 7DY area2.7 km away, 175 casualties113 collisions
- Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2DG area3 km away, 158 casualties123 collisions
All 207 crashes at the EH13 9NY hotspot
Newest first, from 29 January 2001 to 1 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Sep 2025, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991646604
- Serious
Honda CR-V crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 May 2025, 16:30
- Honda CR-V and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991586885
- Serious
Audi Q5 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Mar 2025, 15:30
- Audi Q5 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025991562079
- Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 Jan 2025, 20:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991561872
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 27 Aug 2024, 09:27
- A car and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991484141
- Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 Aug 2024, 20:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991478291
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 May 2024, 15:00
- Honda Jazz, Hyundai Tucson and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024991444541
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Apr 2024, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991428474
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 Mar 2024, 16:35
- Vauxhall Corsa, Renault Arkana, Mercedes Sprinter and Hyundai Tucson
- 4 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 2024991420757
- Fatal
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Feb 2024, 20:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991410887
- Fatal
Ford Kuga crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Dec 2023, 12:40
- Ford Kuga and DAF Trucks (2)
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991391551
- Slight
Mini Countryman crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 Apr 2023, 15:20
- Mini Countryman, Vauxhall Mokka and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023991296017
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 Jan 2023, 09:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991264650
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Oct 2022, 12:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991228426
- Slight
Ford B-Max crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Aug 2022, 23:15
- Ford B-Max and Piaggio Vespa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022991209850
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 Mar 2022, 15:35
- Renault Captur and Dacia Logan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991154798
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 Dec 2021, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991119407
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 9 Nov 2021, 08:33
- Skoda Fabia and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991108068
- Serious
Ford Transit Courier crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Oct 2021, 16:15
- Ford Transit Courier and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991109021
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 Oct 2021, 21:20
- Seat Ibiza, Volkswagen Polo, Toyota Auris and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991100972
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 Jun 2021, 17:30
- Vauxhall Corsa, Seat Leon and Tesla Model 3
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021991051977
- Serious
Porsche Cayenne crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Apr 2021, 15:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991039410
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Apr 2021, 13:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991035578
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 13 Mar 2021, 01:10
- Volkswagen Golf and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021991027844
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 Oct 2020, 14:23
- Kia Sportage, Seat Ibiza, 2 cars and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990995287
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 Sep 2020, 15:55
- Audi A4, 2 Mercedes Sprinters, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and 3 more vehicles
- 7 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020990982042
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 Jun 2020, 10:50
- Fiat 500 and Renault Kadjar
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990959816
- Serious
Honda crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 31 Jan 2020, 15:40
- Honda and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990925656
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 19 Nov 2019, 09:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950903045
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Oct 2019, 11:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950889518
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Oct 2019, 19:00
- Seat Leon and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950886111
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 9 May 2019, 17:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000558
- Slight
Van crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Jan 2019, 09:25
- A van and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000061
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 Nov 2018, 15:30
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018950001582
- Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 Sep 2018, 14:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001327
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Jun 2018, 16:03
- Volkswagen Polo and Volvo XC90
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000723
- Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 May 2018, 20:15
- Honda Accord and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000641
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 May 2018, 15:20
- Volkswagen Crafter, Fiat 500, Renault Clio and Ford Focus
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000666
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 May 2018, 17:15
- Audi A1, Volkswagen Polo, Audi A3 and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000591
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 23 Jan 2018, 16:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950000098
- Slight
Hyundai ix20 crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 22 Nov 2017, 19:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002460
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Nov 2017, 09:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002484
- Slight
Ford Ranger crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Nov 2017, 16:55
- Ford Ranger and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017950002405
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 Sep 2017, 13:30
- Ford Focus and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002127
- Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 2 Sep 2017, 08:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001937
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A720 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 May 2017, 08:20
- Peugeot 307 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017950001326
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Nov 2016, 19:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950005335