Slight
Scania crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 30 Jun 2025, 10:00
- Scania and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991610794
Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 8XU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 112 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Drum Brae/Gyle ward, the City of Edinburgh, from 2001 to 2025, with 141 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 15 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 112
- 7,226th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 141
- 1.26 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the EH12 8XU hotspot
18 of the 112 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal32.7%
- Serious1513%
- Slight9484%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 18
- Slightly injured
- 120
- All casualties
- 141
Accidents by year at the EH12 8XU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2002, against an average of 4.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the EH12 8XU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 | 9 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 | 11 |
| 2009 | 5 | 10 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 11 | 13 |
| 2003 | 5 | 6 |
| 2002 | 12 | 17 |
| 2001 | 10 | 10 |
Map of crashes at the EH12 8XU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near EH12 8XU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 8XU 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 EH12 8XU 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
- Drum Brae/Gyle
- Council area
- the City of Edinburgh
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- EH12 8XU
- Postcode district
- EH12
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.9489, -3.30443
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 30 June 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 7,226th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the EH12 8XU hotspot
76 of the 112 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Edinburgh.
Accident hotspots near EH12 8XU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH4 7QF area, 1.2 km away, with 315 collisions.
- Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH4 7QF area1.2 km away, 408 casualties315 collisions
- Corstorphine/Murrayfield, City of Edinburgh, EH12 7TX area1.2 km away, 606 casualties522 collisions
- Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9JT area1.3 km away, 516 casualties409 collisions
- Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH4 7DF area1.8 km away, 141 casualties118 collisions
- Almond, City of Edinburgh, EH4 6AY area1.8 km away, 108 casualties88 collisions
- Drum Brae/Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9LB area2.3 km away, 221 casualties180 collisions
- Corstorphine/Murrayfield, City of Edinburgh, EH12 7DJ area2.3 km away, 144 casualties120 collisions
- Sighthill/Gorgie, City of Edinburgh, EH11 3RG area2.9 km away, 369 casualties306 collisions
All 112 crashes at the EH12 8XU hotspot
Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 30 June 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Feb 2024, 19:50
- Nissan Micra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991407761
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Jan 2024, 20:55
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991404103
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 17 Nov 2022, 18:00
- Volkswagen Polo and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991243690
- Slight
Car crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 Apr 2022, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991171266
- Serious
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Jan 2022, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991135092
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 Aug 2021, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991078386
- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 17 Aug 2020, 12:17
- Fiat Ducato and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020990973483
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 Jul 2020, 12:35
- Citroen C3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990968235
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 28 Feb 2020, 19:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990935286
- Slight
Car crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 4 Jan 2020, 11:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990915502
- Serious
Ford KA crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 29 Dec 2019, 18:30
- Ford KA and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950913951
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 Sep 2019, 09:00
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950919583
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 28 May 2019, 08:30
- Renault Clio and Volkswagen Crafter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000642
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Feb 2019, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019950000231
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A8 in the City of Edinburgh, 12 Aug 2018, 10:25
- Volvo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018950001148
- Fatal
Audi A3 crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 25 May 2018, 00:20
- Audi A3, BMW X5, Peugeot 206, Volvo V50 and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2018950000671
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 30 Oct 2017, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950002313
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 Aug 2017, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001840
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Mar 2017, 12:06
- 2 Mercedes Sprinters
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017950001034
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 14 Nov 2016, 11:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950005356
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 1 Sep 2016, 22:40
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950004206
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Aug 2016, 08:05
- Seat Leon and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016950003958
- Slight
Van crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 Jun 2016, 17:53
- A van and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950003158
- Slight
Taxi crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 13 May 2016, 19:10
- A taxi and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950002368
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Apr 2016, 09:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016950001828
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Dec 2015, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950005695
- Slight
Car crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 Nov 2015, 16:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950005352
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 10 Sep 2015, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015950004375
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 27 Jan 2015, 08:15
- Volkswagen Passat, Audi A3, Peugeot 2008, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015950000283
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 Mar 2014, 08:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014950001579
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 5 Dec 2013, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950006646
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Nov 2013, 18:00
- Honda Civic and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950006431
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 19 Sep 2013, 14:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2013950005221
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 3 Sep 2013, 08:50
- Renault Clio and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950004512
- Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 24 Aug 2013, 17:00
- Jeep Cherokee and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950004332
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 18 Jul 2013, 18:49
- Skoda Fabia and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950003856
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 8 Jun 2013, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013950003438
- Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 20 Oct 2012, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950005867
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 26 Jun 2012, 12:20
- Ford Focus and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012950003497
- Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 21 Mar 2012, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950001755
- Fatal
Subaru Impreza crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 7 Mar 2012, 19:35
- Subaru Impreza, Renault Clio and Peugeot Boxer
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012950001392
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Feb 2012, 06:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950001001
- Serious
Renault Master crash on the A902 in the City of Edinburgh, 11 Jan 2012, 08:22
- Renault Master and Honda CBR125R
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012950000229
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 23 Apr 2011, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950002695
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 16 Feb 2011, 06:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950001150
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B701 in the City of Edinburgh, 6 Jan 2011, 10:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011950000101
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 15 Dec 2010, 09:30
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010950009563